Award

Supply Services of Medical Personnel

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

07 Dec 2020 at 16:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "Supply Services of Medical Personnel" initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care. This limited procurement method entailed a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to the urgency related to COVID-19 testing. The contract aimed to mobilise resources for rapid testing services across locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The contract period commenced on 24th March 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with a total value of £8 million. The award was publicly announced on 7th December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large organisations involved in healthcare and related service sectors that can provide qualified medical personnel. Businesses specialising in staffing services, particularly those with experience in emergency or pandemic-related operational support, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The rapid testing initiative reflects a critical need for responsive operational services, enabling potential suppliers to engage in vital public health efforts and enhance their market presence through collaboration with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply Services of Medical Personnel

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of services for resourcing and on-boarding volunteers and paid workers in connection with the provision of rapid testing services at rapid testing sites as part of the UK COVID-19 Testing Strategy

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0185717a-3975-43f2-bf9c-7852751ed355
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8bbc3d6-55f9-4214-a205-1b9d3a5e1cda
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79625000 - Supply services of medical personnel

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOOTS

Further Information

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