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AwardUpdate

21 Dec 2021 at 12:23

Award

06 May 2021 at 21:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Community Testing Surge Resource" was conducted by the Crown Commercial Service, based in Liverpool, England. This tender falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services and aimed to provide community testing resources. The procurement was initiated through a direct award off a framework agreement, with a contract value of £1,646,252. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2021 and concluded on 30th June 2021, following the tender period which ended on 26th February 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in project management and related services to expand their client portfolios. Given that it was issued by the Department of Health and Social Care, businesses with experience in public health projects or crisis management would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Such opportunities can facilitate growth by enabling firms to leverage their expertise in navigating complex procurement processes and delivering essential services in challenging environments.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Community Testing Surge Resource

Notice Description

Provision of Community Testing Surge Resource. This contract has been awarded and this notice is published to meet transparency requirements. The original value if this contract was varied under Regulation 72(1)(b) due to the need for additional works, services or supplies from PS1,419,252 to PS1,646,252. See modification notice in Attachments,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3334861d-5f02-42c4-a218-31b0b9b0e176
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50ee0546-561b-46c5-8649-b7e2dd2ee295
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award off Framework Agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,646,252 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,646,252 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 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
Crown Commercial Service
Additional Buyers

Department of Health & Social Care

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

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