industrial injuries advisory council commissioned review

A Tender Notice
by DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
2 year
Value
£35K-£50K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
26 Jan 2021
Delivery
17 May 2021 to 16 May 2023
Deadline
29 Jan 2021 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

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

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Prior Information Notice - Industrial Injuries Advisory Council Commissioned Review IIAC commissioned Review Contracts Finder.docx

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