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title: "Health Care Professional Communications Agency requirements"
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# Health Care Professional Communications Agency requirements

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/health-care-professional-communications-agency-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-05d055). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** AHDB are seeking a specialist healthcare communication partner to help shape our health and nutrition strategy, providing credible evidence-based nutrition expertise to support our health care communications and stakeholder engagement plan, including the evaluations thereof, and shape wider conversations about British farming and food. The successful agency should have experience of specialist health care communications, with a particular focus on nutrition, and be able to provide a vast depth of healthcare professional experience within their team. Suppliers must also register to the Central Digital Platform as per PA23 rules and regulations. The contract is approx £100k per annum, initial contract is for 1 year with the option of 1+1 extensions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [AHDB](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ahdb-gov-ot204)
- **Published Value:** £375,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Public relations consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/health-care-professional-communications-agency-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-05d055#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05d055`

## Before you bid
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- **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/health-care-professional-communications-agency-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-05d055#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/health-care-professional-communications-agency-requirements-ocds-h6vhtk-05d055#participate

## Description
AHDB are seeking a specialist healthcare communication partner to help shape our health and nutrition strategy, providing credible evidence-based nutrition expertise to support our health care communications and stakeholder engagement plan, including the evaluations thereof, and shape wider conversations about British farming and food.
The successful agency should have experience of specialist health care communications, with a particular focus on nutrition, and be able to provide a vast depth of healthcare professional experience within their team.
The closing date for this opportunity is NOON 24th November 2025.
The AHDB portal link is https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Suppliers must also register to the Central Digital Platform as per PA23 rules and regulations.
The contract is approx £100k per annum, initial contract is for 1 year with the option of 1+1 extensions.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79416200
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £375,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F066935-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-21T07:44:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-02T10:02:11.157Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05d055