Entries for the BOBI Awards open on Friday 6th December 2024

The BOBI Real-Life Submissions are your chance to showcase your most impactful and innovative projects across the healthcare business intelligence landscape. With five categories spotlighting real-world market research and analytics, you’ll have the opportunity to gain recognition for the work you’re most proud of.

The categories

This year’s categories are:

• Best Business Impact – sponsored by Prescient
• Best Customer Insight – sponsored by Survey Healthcare Global (3-year sponsor)
• Best Use of Innovation – sponsored by Beyond Blue (3-year sponsor)
• Best Patient-Centric Approach – sponsored by Sanofi
• The Chair’s Award: Best Approach to Sustainability 

How to enter

Complete an entry form between 6^th December 2024 and 3^rd February 2025 to register your interest. Your team can be drawn from one or multiple companies.

We’ll send you the full briefing when the competition begins. Once the brief is in your hands on 11th February, your team will have three days to develop and submit your response.

Important dates

• 6^th December 2024: Entries open 
• 3^rd February 2025, 4pm: Entry deadline– submit your entry form and PowerPoint presentation by the deadline.
• March 2025: Judging takes place.
• April 2025: Finalists announced.
• 12th May 2025: Awards Ceremony at the BHBIA Annual Conference, Hilton London Wembley.

What's involved? 

1. Plan your submission. When entries open, we’ll share judging criteria and tips to help you craft a standout entry. 
2. Prepare your entry. Create your submission using PowerPoint, following the submission guidelines. Ensure all content is approved as needed.
3. Submit online. Complete a straightforward entry form, provide details of your project team and upload your PowerPoint submission. You may also specify competitor exclusions for judging.

For inspiration, check out past winners—you could join them in the spotlight next year

In 2025, The Chair's Award for Best Approach to Sustainability will recognise projects that have applied clear sustainability principles throughout their lifecycle, leading to improved sustainability outcomes, thereby helping to preserve our planet as our main life support system and source of quality of life.

We're looking for an organisation who would like to spotlight their commitment to sustainability and support the BOBI Awards in the process. This is a chance to align your organisation to industry excellence, enjoy brand visibility, present the trophy and the option to join the BOBI Committee and get involved in judging. The sponsorship fee is £2,500+VAT.

If you're interested, please get in touch: admin@bhbia.org.uk

We’re grateful to Beyond Blue, Prescient, Sanofi, Sermo and Survey Healthcare Global for sponsoring the BOBI Awards in 2025 and for their commitment to fostering excellence in business intelligence.

Keep an eye out for an email from the BHBIA on 6th December or head to the BOBI Awards section of our website to get started.