Source: https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-health-social-care Buyer profile # Department of Health & Social Care GB [Get alerts for this buyer](https://tendernation.io/register) [Ask via FOI](https://tendernation.io/tools/foi-request-template?buyer=department-of-health-social-care) [Download buyer report](https://tendernation.io/register) Open now 1 live tender Published 233 since 10 Sept 2020 Typical value £321,000 median of 135 stated values Value range £1 to £364m lowest to highest ## Open opportunities [DHSC: LERO Development and Resilience Project](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-2112-72f9-8762-0865d022e902/dhsc-lero-development-and-resilience-project)To deliver a 3-year national Lived experience recovery organisation (LERO) development and resilience project from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030. The project will support the devel... GB £393,221 11 days left 30 Oct 2026 ## How this buyer buys 57 of Department of Health & Social Care's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £338,532,864 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work. - [RM6219 Learning and Training Services DPS](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6219) Open to join now Dynamic Purchasing System Yes: dynamic purchasing system open to applications Suppliers can apply to join at any time while it runs (until 27 Oct 2028). 1 call-off £909,000 last 18 Sept 2026 [How to apply](https://www.gca.gov.uk/agreements/RM6219) - [RM6364 Media and Creative Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6364) Framework No: framework closed until about 14 Jun 2030 Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 14 Jun 2030; you can bid for its replacement then. 1 call-off £245,000,000 last 19 Jun 2026 - [RM6126 Research & Insights](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6126) Open to join now Dynamic Purchasing System Yes: dynamic purchasing system open to applications Suppliers can apply to join at any time while it runs (until 23 Feb 2029). 1 call-off last 26 Aug 2026 [How to apply](https://www.gca.gov.uk/agreements/RM6126) - Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 53 call-offs £42,623,864 last 28 May 2026 - Unnamed dynamic purchasing system Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 1 call-off £50,000,000 last 8 Aug 2025 ### DPSs and dynamic markets Department of Health & Social Care runs - DHSC: Qualitative Research: Insight Gathering and Strategic and Creative Development Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 4 Apr 2025 ## Procurement contacts People Department of Health & Social Care named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first. 47 contacts published by Department of Health & Social Care Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business. [Start free trial](https://tendernation.io/register) ## How contested Department of Health & Social Care's contracts are From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor. Department of Health & Social Care, all contracts, awards 2019 to 2026 4 of 5 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 80% retention 5.0 bids per award on average 13 of 43 awards had a single bid 47% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 134 suppliers, 166 valued contracts 28 of 102 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size 133 of 180 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 74% new-entrant win rate Business plans see the same figures for each of the 5 sectors this buyer awards in. ## Recent contract awards - [UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/university-of-sussex) [DHSC\_DfL National Reduce and Reuse MedTech Products Campaigns 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-a75d-7282-bb16-fd0ba0ecaf7e/dhsc-dfl-national-reduce-and-reuse-medtech-products-campaigns-2026) £463,443 5 Oct 2026 - [YouGov PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/yougov) [DHSC - OHID - Profiles Planning Tool](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-6163-72f7-919f-c24034e6f188/dhsc-ohid-profiles-planning-tool) £22,250 2 Sept 2026 - [YouGov PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/yougov) [DHSC - OHID - Profiles Planning Tool](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-6106-7081-8a91-f6125440de89/dhsc-ohid-profiles-planning-tool) £22,250 2 Sept 2026 - [KPMG LLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kpmg-llc) [Financial Assurance Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-d4ce-7385-bd6d-6da62bb57fe0/financial-assurance-framework) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 1 Sept 2026 - [PWC LLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/pwc-llc) [Financial Assurance Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-d4ce-7385-bd6d-6da62bb57fe0/financial-assurance-framework) Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling 1 Sept 2026 - [Improvement and Development Agency For Local Government](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/improvement-and-development-agency-for-local-government) [DHSC:ASC Fair Pay Agreement Negotiation Support Fund](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-0bab-71ba-975e-dae1ffbef31a/dhscasc-fair-pay-agreement-negotiation-support-fund) £298,750 14 Aug 2026 - [Population Health Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/population-health) [DHSC : Global & Public Health: National SRbPA Support Scheme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd1-13ac-72e1-bd59-8010b0de06fe/dhsc-global-public-health-national-srbpa-support-scheme) £150,495 11 Aug 2026 - [RAND Europe Community Interest Company](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/rand-europe-community-interest) [DHSC: SCI: Healthy Babies Evaluation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-6b1b-73c8-b062-e50bf6b92774/dhsc-sci-healthy-babies-evaluation) £3,843,397 28 Jul 2026 - [LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/leeds-teaching-hospitals-nhs-trust) [DHSC: CSA: NIHR Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-685a-71a4-86aa-b9b98de51958/dhsc-csa-nihr-research-commissioning-and-management-services-lot-6) £41,369,111 21 Jul 2026 - [LGC LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lgc) [DHSC: CSA: NIHR Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-685a-71a4-86aa-b9b98de51958/dhsc-csa-nihr-research-commissioning-and-management-services-lot-6) £88,802,511 20 Jul 2026 - [UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/university-of-southampton) [DHSC: CSA: NIHR Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-685a-71a4-86aa-b9b98de51958/dhsc-csa-nihr-research-commissioning-and-management-services-lot-6) £89,056,782 20 Jul 2026 - [UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/university-of-southampton) [DHSC: CSA: NIHR Research Commissioning and Management Services Lot 6](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-685a-71a4-86aa-b9b98de51958/dhsc-csa-nihr-research-commissioning-and-management-services-lot-6) £39,482,053 20 Jul 2026 ## Contracts coming up for renewal Department of Health & Social Care's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer. - [DHSC Simplify & Deliver](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-e249-70f9-85c7-d2d9b7027473/dhsc-simplify-deliver) [CANVS LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/canvs) and 1 more · Award notice Ends 20 Oct 2026 £259,750 - [DHSC: NHSPP: Thirlwall Inquiry Audio Visual Services FY2026/27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-971a-730c-8edc-5a055a01fb05/dhsc-nhspp-thirlwall-inquiry-audio-visual-services-fy202627) [Radio Technical Services](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/radio-technical-services) · Award notice Ends 30 Oct 2026 £52,056 - [DHSC: NHSPP: Thirlwall Inquiry Audio Visual Services FY2026/27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-97d5-72ef-ab8e-54ddb05b37ba/dhsc-nhspp-thirlwall-inquiry-audio-visual-services-fy202627) [Radio Technical Services](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/radio-technical-services) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £52,056 - [DHSC: Thirlwall Inquiry Media Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-5650-717b-be64-787f5cf0d7d2/dhsc-thirlwall-inquiry-media-support) [Four Communications Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/four-communications) and 1 more · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £16,800 - [DHSC - BHD prevention and leadership training](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd3-efe6-73e0-953a-1baae190eb9b/dhsc-bhd-prevention-and-leadership-training) [The King's Fund](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/king-s-fund) · Award notice Ends 22 Jan 2027 £523,532 - [DHSC: SCI: Adult gender services waiting list – wellbeing pilot (southwest) 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-3086-72a7-afcb-cf9afffe1459/dhsc-sci-adult-gender-services-waiting-list-wellbeing-pilot-southwest-2026) [LGBT Foundation](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/lgbt-foundation) · Award notice Ends 11 Feb 2027 £125,000 - [DHSC:GAPH: Healthy Child Programme: 5-19 Public Health Nursing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-ad40-70a5-aa05-1dfec3214edb/dhscgaph-healthy-child-programme-5-19-public-health-nursing) [ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES LIMITED T/A Fortia Insight](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/economic-research-services-t-a-fortia-insight) · Award notice Ends 26 Feb 2027 £67,470 - [DHSC - OHID - Profiles Planning Tool](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-6163-72f7-919f-c24034e6f188/dhsc-ohid-profiles-planning-tool) [YouGov PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/yougov) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £22,250 - [MapInfo - MATS Maintenance Cover - 1 year](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-0b7d-734e-80e4-9dfddeae125c/mapinfo-mats-maintenance-cover-1-year) [Mapchester Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mapchester) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £10,080 - [DHSC:GAPH: HV Evidence Synthesis](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-7f57-708a-8469-92200b0875e4/dhscgaph-hv-evidence-synthesis) [ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICES LIMITED T/A Fortia Insight](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/economic-research-services-t-a-fortia-insight) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £20,788 - [DHSC - OHID - Profiles Planning Tool](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-6106-7081-8a91-f6125440de89/dhsc-ohid-profiles-planning-tool) [YouGov PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/yougov) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £22,250 - [DHSC: ASC: Best Practice Training Material Transition From Children to ASC](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-f550-7077-8519-9d3cfcb0981e/dhsc-asc-best-practice-training-material-transition-from-children-to-asc) [Social Care Institute of Excellence](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/social-care-institute-for-excellence) · Award notice Ends 1 Mar 2027 £250,000 - [DHSC - GOps - Newspaper and magazine deliveries](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-1a2c-723f-8653-1b598125a9de/dhsc-gops-newspaper-and-magazine-deliveries) [JYL UK](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jyl) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £12,000 - [Better Care Fund 26/27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-e46a-720b-9c6a-f35a1096a5e5/better-care-fund-2627) [Improvement & Development Agency For Local Government](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/improvement-and-development-agency-for-local-government) and 1 more · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £2,500,000 - [DHSC:GAPH: Competency Framework for 0-5 Health Visiting Teams](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-c42f-7262-a8ff-7d862872f72f/dhscgaph-competency-framework-for-0-5-health-visiting-teams) [Institute of Health Visiting](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/institute-of-health-visiting) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £41,596 ## What they buy - [Business services 51](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) - [IT services 36](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) - [Health and social work 25](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) - [Research & development 14](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) - [Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals 10](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals) - [Software packages & information systems 6](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems) [Browse all sectors](https://tendernation.io/sectors) Win work with Department of Health & Social Care Get an alert the day they publish, an AI summary of every notice and a fit score against your business. 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