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International Emergency Medical Advice and Assistance Services

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)

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13 Mar 2018 at 08:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has completed the tender for "International Emergency Medical Advice and Assistance Services," which offers critical support to BBC employees and freelancers travelling internationally. This procurement falls under the industry category of medical insurance services, with a contract period that begins on 1st April 2018 and runs until 31st March 2023. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with the tender period closing on 20th November 2017, and the contract has been awarded to Healix International Ltd as of 1st March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on providing emergency medical services, advice, and assistance in diverse geographical areas including British Overseas Territories, Europe, and the United Kingdom. Companies that specialise in medical insurance services or have experience in emergency medical response, particularly those classified as SMEs, may find this procurement appealing, creating avenues for collaboration and service expansion in international contexts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

International Emergency Medical Advice and Assistance Services

Notice Description

This a retender of the emergency medical assistance contract (expiring on 31 March 2018) which provides advice and assistance to BBC employees and freelancers travelling overseas on BBC business. The service will include the provision of assistance in the event of a medical emergency - eg advice on where to find medical assistance and remote intervention into the provision of appropriate care, settling medical bills directly wherever possible and/or arranging medical evacuation. This service also provide pre-deployment reports for territories to which BBC personnel may be deployed, highlighting notable local risks and giving useful emergency information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4bd4dda3-c96a-4f4f-9963-1864a8be410c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c55dcfa7-7ee8-4c6a-8bc2-87398011bbb3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66512220 - Medical insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 Over 5 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
THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W12 7TS
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
College Park & Old Oak
Westminster Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALIX INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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