- Type
- award, contract
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Ref. number
- 042054-2026
- Estimated value
- 745,238 GBP
Understanding Society: the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHLS) is a longitudinal
social survey of households and individuals living in the UK. Data collection began in
January 2009 and participants are interviewed an…
nually. In Waves 2 and 3 of the Study
(2010-13) a wide range of objective health measures were collected via a nurse visit,
including venous blood samples from which we produced a range of analytes, extracted
DNA and produced genetic and epigenetic data. A similar exercise is being undertaken at
Wav
e 16 (2024-26), where the nurse visit has been replaced by participants collecting
samples/measurements themselves.
This contract covers the data collection and analysis for a further bio-data collection on
the Study's Innovation Panel (202