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Scientific support for Joint Biosecurity Centre

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC - TEST AND TRACE)

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04 Dec 2020 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC - Test and Trace) seeking scientific support for the Joint Biosecurity Centre. The tender, titled "Scientific support for Joint Biosecurity Centre," falls under the industry category of software programming and consultancy services. The procurement method was selective, with the contract awarded on 3rd September 2020, for a total value of £1,126,499.40. The contract period commenced on 3rd September 2020 and concluded on 2nd December 2020, with all activities taking place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for data science and analytical firms to participate in public health initiatives, particularly those with experience in test and trace programmes. Businesses that specialise in software programming and consultancy services, especially larger firms like Accenture who have already provided support, would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a firm's portfolio and contribute to growth in the public sector domain.

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Notice Title

Scientific support for Joint Biosecurity Centre

Notice Description

Provision of data science and analytical support to the test and trace programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1482da62-9c7c-419c-81ed-24a58598aa5a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fe12fa9-82be-4c51-a2d5-5b447d8fda61
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,126,499 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,126,499 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2020 - 2 Dec 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC - TEST AND TRACE)
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

ACCENTURE (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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