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Tender: Research, Evaluation and Information Management Services Framework – Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Released 3 months ago

Closed10 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£95K to £8.7M

LocationScotland

AgencyHealthcare Improvement Scotland

SourcePublic Contracts Scotland

CategoryResearch & Development

Submissions closedClosed Thu, 10 Sept 2026

About

Healthcare Improvement Scotland is seeking suppliers to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for research and statistical support services, evaluation services, and information management, knowledge mobilisation and decision support services to support its strategic priorities and evidence functions. The Framework is divided into three lots (Lot 1: Research and Statistical Support Services; Lot 2: Evaluation Services; Lot 3: Information Management, Knowledge Mobilisation and Decision Support Services), will be established on an unranked multi-supplier basis and will be available for award of call-off contracts by either mini-competition or direct award in accordance with the Framework Agreement terms.

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