# DHSC\_Equity in Medical Devices: Background Paper on polygenic scores

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DHSC.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: PHG Foundation
- Award value: £11,865
- Tender value: £11,865
- Award date: 8 December 2022
- Published: 8 December 2022
- Contract start: 15 October 2022
- Contract end: 30 November 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7609d113-4154-42b7-9133-bf9c0552cf6e-597374
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-06cbb037-3824-4a9d-955a-c47108176f3b

## Description

To provide the IR with a high-level evidence-based analysis of the routes through which biases may arise, their potential for clinical impact and possible routes to mitigation where potential biases may arise in devices using PGS analysis\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7609d113-4154-42b7-9133-bf9c0552cf6e-597374)