# Support in Designing Communications Function for the New NHS England

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED](/contract-winners/pa-consulting-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £110,400
- Tender value: £110,400
- Award date: 15 November 2022
- Published: 25 January 2024
- Contract start: 15 November 2022
- Contract end: 24 January 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d344c6b2-bc67-4a30-8ae7-1798e524b74c-717184
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cbd510ec-c084-4c71-af1f-6478ee76e6c4

## Description

Support in rapidly designing the new comms function for new NHS England at sufficient pace to adhere to the January deadline for consultation, and also to provide an independent perspective across the amalgamation of 4 groups of comms professionals\. Direct award under the Health Systems Support Framework\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d344c6b2-bc67-4a30-8ae7-1798e524b74c-717184)