PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Development of Diagnostic Assurance & Evaluation Framework

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

UK Health Security Agency · published 4 Nov 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID14677c2d-885c-47b2-b282-850dd131ea51-920546
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-eedaedc4-03e7-400b-a79d-53fc9255600d
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-254798
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£258,300
award field
Tender value
£258,300
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79411000
General management consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
E14 4PU
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The Development of the Diagnostic Assurance & Evaluation Framework was procured through a mini-competition under the Government Commercial Agency's Management Consultancy Framework Four (MCF4 - RM6309). The tender response was evaluated in accordance with the published award criteria using the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) methodology, incorporating both quality and price considerations. The submission achieved the highest score against the published award criteria.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release4 Nov 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published2 Nov 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published30 Sept 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published2 Nov 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Akeso & Co

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 4 Nov 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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