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01 Mar 2021 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for "COVID-19 PPE Distribution Planning Support," categorised under general management consultancy services. The contract, which is valued at £862,500, was awarded to McKinsey & Company, Inc. United Kingdom, and the award date was 26th July 2020. The contract period commenced on 27th July 2020 and concluded on 7th December 2020. This procurement was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, and delivery services were designated for the postal code SW1H 0EU in England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management consultancy, particularly those with experience in operational planning and logistics for public health initiatives. Smaller businesses, especially SMEs, that demonstrate capability in consultancy services relevant to healthcare distribution and planning may find this an advantageous area for competition, addressing the complexities in supporting public health responses during emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

COVID-19 PPE Distribution Planning Support

Notice Description

To monitor the effectiveness of distribution routes to support operational & planning decisions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f9f5531-7e30-4363-aa8a-0f8ecbc21829
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9f94dc7-c2f8-4536-a597-800be2e04b1d
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
SME
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
£862,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£862,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20206 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2020 - 7 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 & Social Care
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Postcode Area
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
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
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

McKinsey & Company, Inc.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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