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Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX - Contact Tracing App, MHRA and Clinical Safety Assessment

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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06 Mar 2021 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is conducting a completed tender for the "Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX - Contact Tracing App, MHRA and Clinical Safety Assessment" project. This procurement is categorised under safety consultancy services and has a total value of £40,625. The contract period is from 26th May 2020 to 31st July 2020. The tender was awarded on 25th May 2020 and is registered in London, England. The procurement method used was a direct contract through a single tender action, as it was below the established threshold.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in safety consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in clinical assessments and compliance with the Medical Device directive. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions in the healthcare sector may find it advantageous to participate in similar future tenders, which are crucial for addressing public health needs in response to ongoing challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Notice Title

Covid-19: DHSC: NHSX - Contact Tracing App, MHRA and Clinical Safety Assessment

Notice Description

EHC are essential to deliver an independent safety assessment and safety case which forms part of the MHRA aspects for the NHS Covid-19 Contact Tracing App. This clinical safety work feeds into the overall MHRA Clinical Investigation - Another process that needs to be followed due to legal compliance under the Medical Device directive.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24a6c3d4-08f3-41a7-846a-9a56d13eb3b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dfdd62d-3d74-4d5e-940f-2ccc9b1a0136
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,625 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,625 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2020 - 31 Jul 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)
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ETHICAL HEALTHCARE CONSULTING

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