# DHSC: Analytical Support for Priority Programmes

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

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Mckinsey &amp; Company Inc United Kingdom](/suppliers/mckinsey-company-inc-united-kingdom/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £600,000
- Tender value: £600,000
- Award date: 5 May 2026
- Published: 19 May 2026
- Contract start: 5 May 2026
- Contract end: 30 June 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a0633135-14c3-4d2d-acad-49b446ffda4e-897995
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19278da1-1f34-420c-bc9b-c9ca2d899242

## Description

The purpose of this procurement was to secure specialist strategy and analytical support to enable the Department of Health and Social Care \(DHSC\), working jointly with NHS England \(NHSE\), to develop robust, evidence-based plans for its priority programmes, including urgent and emergency care \(UEC\) and elective \(planned\) care\. The requirement was intended to provide intensive analytical and strategic capability over a short period to develop: i\. a clear and compelling case for change for both pathways; ii\. a synthesised evidence and data pack covering historic, current and projected future performance; iii\. a prioritised set of interventions to improve performance and productivity; and iv\. strategic models to estimate the impact of proposed interventions on activity, cost, capacity and access times\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0633135-14c3-4d2d-acad-49b446ffda4e-897995)
