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# Early Market Engagement on Health and Work Outcomes‑Based Contracting

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-market-engagement-on-health-and-work-outcomes-based-contracting-ocds-h6vhtk-0671fa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Health & Social Care: "Early Market Engagement on Health and Work Outcomes‑Based Contracting". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £0. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Health & Social Care](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-health-social-care-gov-d12)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administration, defence and social security services, Benefit services, Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-market-engagement-on-health-and-work-outcomes-based-contracting-ocds-h6vhtk-0671fa#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0671fa`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/early-market-engagement-on-health-and-work-outcomes-based-contracting-ocds-h6vhtk-0671fa#tl-md)

## Description
In line with the Government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), working with NHS England, is exploring outcomes‑based approaches that enable new partnerships to address health‑related economic inactivity and support sustained employment for people with health conditions.
This early market engagement seeks to gather views from potential investors and service providers on the feasibility, attractiveness, and design of proposed Health and Growth outcomes‑based contracts, ahead of any potential future formal market activity.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 73000000, 75000000, 75310000, 79000000, 85000000, 98000000

- **Contract Period:** 23/03/2026 to 16/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032997-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-10T16:28:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T02:56:34.611Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0671fa