# PH005/2023 NIHR Health Determinants Research Collaboration Process Evaluation

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Middlesbrough Borough Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Middlesbrough Borough Council](/buyers/middlesbrough-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £303,395
- Published: 8 September 2023
- Contract start: 1 December 2023
- Contract end: 30 November 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3a619da2-97d2-4b2b-9cc6-e29b6dfec785-678983
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6777fa37-76bc-4e87-b98d-c9c1c5bd7c9e

## Description

In recognition of the challenges faced by Local Authorities, the National Institute for Health and Care Research \(NIHR\) has begun to widen its initiatives aimed at strengthening the research culture within Local Government, aiming to build and strengthen capacity and capability both within councils and academic institutions\. Middlesbrough Council \(as lead bidder\), Redcar &amp; Cleveland Borough Council and Teesside University applied for and were granted funding to establish a HDRC across the two Local Authorities\. Middlesbrough Council is looking to appoint a provider to undertake the process evaluation of the HDRC in South Tees looking at the journey of the partners and stakeholders that have been involved in the development, management and delivery of the programme \(e\.g\. what has worked, what hasn't worked as well\), focusing on the strategic system level \(including processes, relationships and partnership dynamics\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a619da2-97d2-4b2b-9cc6-e29b6dfec785-678983)
