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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit

Contract for the supply of preparing materials, data collection and analysis and participant recruitment and interviewing, to support the delivery of the New Medicines Service evaluation for NHS England and DHSC

IT ServicesCPV 72224000
Value£29k
Awarded4 Aug 2025
Published24 Apr 2026
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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£29ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£3.5m

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The brief

psos will recruit and carry out semi-structured interviews with patients involved in the New Medicines Service (NMS) (the subject of this evaluation).

A mix of patients who have both used the NMS, and those eligible who have declined, and also from a mix of geographies, will be recruited.

These interviews will be conducted remotely and patients will be offered a financial incentive to support their participation (paid for as part of this agreement).

Ipsos will analyse and write-up the findings from these interviews (to a content plan agreed with the Strategy Unit) to be included in a client report delivered in December 2025

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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Incentive to support their participation (paid

incentive to support their participation (paid for as part of this agreement).

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