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DHSC:GH: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Survey 2025

Awarded to University of Kent

Department of Health & Social Care(buyer)

Published
Published 9 June 2025

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Overview

The Department of Health & Social Care has awarded a contract worth £2,471,491 to the University of Kent to conduct the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Survey 2025 for England. This is a direct award as the University of Kent holds exclusive WHO-approved rights to undertake the HBSC England study, which is part of a World Health Organisation survey of adolescents conducted across 45 countries. The contract runs for the 2025–2028 round and commenced in July 2025.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct award
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
9 June 2025
Classification (CPV)
Research servicesSocial research services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,471,491
Award date
13 July 2025
Contract period
31 July 2025 → 30 June 2028
Contract length
2 years 11 months
Winner
  • University of Kent

This contract ends on 30 June 2028.

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About the winner

University of Kent

Based in
Canterbury, Kent
Public contracts won
4
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Market context

Typical award in Research and development services and related consultancy services

£75,843

Median of 4,552 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 32.6× the median.

Department of Health & Social Care in the last 12 months

61

contracts awarded, worth £435,984,903 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    16 September 2025

  2. Contract

    21 July 2025

  3. Award Update · Contract Update

    9 June 2025

  4. Award Update · Contract Update

    9 June 2025

  5. Contract

    9 June 2025

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