# industrial injuries advisory council commissioned review

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Work and Pensions](/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 26 January 2021
- Planned start: 17 May 2021
- Planned end: 16 May 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ca0eb96d-7a00-49d2-b8b7-8951e91e51c4-408606
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7322b38e-ecee-435b-8cb4-f8fceff6f26b

## Description

the industrial injuries advisory council is proposing to commission a comprehensive review and evaluation of the literature including epidemiology on work related malignant and non malignant respiratory diseases primarily focussing on lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to inform update or potentially expand the industrial injuries scheme Some of the current prescriptions for respiratory conditions have been reevaluated more than once since their inception many decades ago However these prescriptions do not always reflect occupations and modern working practices of today where exposure may occur more frequently than in the past industrial injuries advisory council invites suitably qualified and with relevant experience interested participants to explore the feasibility of undertaking a systematic review of the literature on work related malignant and non malignant respiratory diseases and current prescriptions It is envisaged that any research undertaken will be used to determine if the current prescribed diseases qualifying for industrial injuries disablement benefit relating to respiratory conditions are fit for purpose and inform recommendations to amend the regulations if necessary

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca0eb96d-7a00-49d2-b8b7-8951e91e51c4-408606)