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Covid-19 Scientific Expertise Consultanc

NHS ENGLAND

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23 Sep 2020 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England has successfully completed a procurement process for a project titled "Covid-19 Scientific Expertise Consultancy," aimed at providing expert advice on sourcing products and equipment related to oxygen and ventilators. The procurement utilised a direct method classified under research consultancy services, specifically valued at £39,000. The tender period ended on 13 March 2020, with the contract commencing on 16 March 2020 and concluding on 30 June 2020. This project was applicable to delivery across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, London, and South West.

This awarded contract represents an opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific consultancy and health-related services, particularly those with expertise in procurement and testing of medical equipment. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders, given the sector's emphasis on specialised knowledge and agile service delivery. Engaging in similar contracts can enable businesses to expand their portfolio and establish valuable connections within the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Covid-19 Scientific Expertise Consultanc

Notice Description

Expert advice on the sourcing of products and equipment relating to the O2 and Ventilator workstream.Testing of products and equipment procured via the O2 and Ventilator workstream to confirm these met NHS Standards.Scientific input into the Oxygen Rebreather concept for the NHS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7abf035b-8f37-4012-81d3-3d269e1b10f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d3020ad-0de1-4656-b49e-9c4b8274edbe
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 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
NHS ENGLAND
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
Post Town
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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, 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

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Further Information

Notice Documents

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