# National Covid contract

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Health & Safety Executive](/buyers/health-safety-executive/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER](/contract-winners/university-of-manchester/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £134,334
- Tender value: £134,334
- Award date: 25 July 2021
- Published: 31 January 2022
- Contract start: 1 August 2021
- Contract end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e382241a-c39d-4399-abf1-d58f76b7c701-505395
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54afbb67-310a-4dd1-b130-7d62a61982fe

## Description

The aims of this call are to: • Enable linkage of currently funded COVID-19 research to this NCS to deliver greater impact in addressing the key transmission questions\. • Produce results that can inform the activities being delivered under the "PROTECT": NCS portfolio of projects at increased pace\. ear term national COVID-19 response, and the research data and analytical requirements of SAGE and its sub-groups\. • Develop practical approaches to support and sustain a return to a post-pandemic life\. • Enhance the assets created by this NCS to make them available and accessible to others through a process of evidence synthesis, knowledge management and the creation of legacy resources

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e382241a-c39d-4399-abf1-d58f76b7c701-505395)