Act Now Evaluation

A Tender Notice
by NHS ENGLAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 month
Value
£30K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
29 Apr 2026
Delivery
01 Jun 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
Deadline
15 May 2026 16:00

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Description

NHS England London region is preparing to commission an independent evaluation of the ACT NOW programme, following the successful launch of the pilot in 2024. The evaluation will be undertaken by an external organisation and will focus on understanding the programme’s impact in clinical practice. To ensure a robust and comprehensive assessment, the evaluation will draw on a mixed methods approach, including: Online surveys – to capture broad participant feedback and quantitative insights Focus groups – to explore shared experiences, themes, and perceptions in a facilitated group setting In-depth interviews – to gather detailed, qualitative perspectives from key stakeholders Local pilot site highlight reports and feedback including blogs – to gather themes and insight from correlating the feedback Data collected by pilot sites (18 sites) for time to analgesia – to analyse pre and post implementation of ACT NOW. This evaluation will help determine the effectiveness of ACT NOW, identify areas for refinement, and inform clinical practice recommendations and future commissioning decisions.

CPV Codes

  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-068da9
  • FTS 039017-2026

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