TENDER FOR BLOOD CULTURE PATHWAY HEALTH ECONOMIC ANALYSIS – UNITED KINGDOM
Reference
NHS England – Blood Culture Economic Analysis
Description
To create an economic model with real world data (RWD) to estimate the clinical and financial impacts of improving the pre-analytical phase of the blood culture practices in England. This will be used to inform future national guidance on specific diagnostics and care pathways for detecting infection …
Key requirements:
• Economic model development
• Real world data analysis
• Clinical and financial impact assessment
• National guidance development
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Total value (estimated)
- £84,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- October 2026 to March 2027
- 6 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73200000 – Research and development consultancy services
- 79311400 – Economic research services
- 85100000 – Health services
Contract locations
- Location not specified
Region: United Kingdom
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
Not specified
Tender submission deadline
5 October 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders must be submitted via the Find a Tender Service portal.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Analysis quality and approach | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Total cost | Price | 40% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold – open competition
Contracting authority
NHS England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVH-5968-TCRD
NHS England,
London,
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Telephone: 000000000
Email: procurement@nhs.net
Region: United Kingdom
Organisation type: Public authority – health
