Adult Population Genomics Engagement Programme with the Public and Healthcare Professionals

Official notice

Authority: GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£686,875published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to HOPKINS VAN MIL: CREATING CONNECTIONS LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

For a programme of engagement with the public, including a particular focus on inclusive engagement activities, and with healthcare professionals. The aim is to explore attitudes towards returning genomic findings to the adult population for preventive, predictive healthcare and to consider the ethical choices involved in this.

CPV: Public relations consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1To commission an engagement programme to understand public and healthcare professional…Awarded

To commission an engagement programme to understand public and healthcare professional perspectives on the choices involved in introducing genomic testing within healthcare settings for adults without a known, genetically caused or influenced condition.

This engagement programme will involve exploring people's attitudes in a range of scenarios to test their perspectives on the parameters within which people would feel comfortable with genomic sequencing and the return of genomic findings that may be clinically accredited or may be research findings.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Nov 2025, 12:50 GMT
Last source update: 21 Nov 2025, 12:50 GMT
Authority reference: GEL-TR-25036
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-076013
Classification (CPV): Public relations consultancy services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e647 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This was a procurement competition conducted under the DPS Contract with the reference number RM6126 so no further publication was required.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £686,8751 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 4

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
HOPKINS VAN MIL: CREATING CONNECTIONS LTDSME	£686,875 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 076013-2025-1 · HOPKINS VAN MIL: CREATING CONNECTIONS LTDSME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£686,875
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
4bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GENOMICS ENGLAND LIMITED

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Level 21 One Canada Square, London, London, E145ABContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

His Majesty's High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Hopkins Van Mil: Creating Connections LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09093788 6 Dean's Yard, London, UK, SW1P 3NP

Official documents & specifications

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