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Testing Support

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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08 Feb 2021 at 17:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Testing Support" has been completed by the Department of Health and Social Care, located at 39 Victoria Street, London. This contract falls under the general management consultancy services category and was awarded for a total value of £4,265,900. The contract period began on 10th August 2020 and concluded on 18th December 2020. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was published on 8th February 2021, marking its formal conclusion.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in management consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in operations scaling, data transformation, and integrated planning. Given that the awarded supplier is McKinsey & Company, Inc., larger consultancy firms may be best suited to compete in similar future tenders. However, mid-sized companies with a strong track record in consultancy may also find opportunities to engage in partnerships or subcontracting arrangements on such frameworks.

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Notice Title

Testing Support

Notice Description

Supply operations scale up, data and analytics transformation, and integrated planning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94f0fddb-72d9-4c36-b4cd-f54805f76723
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,265,900 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,265,900 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2020 - 18 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
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

MCKINSEY

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