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Provision of Duty of Care services

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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27 Aug 2021 at 10:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Duty of Care services" was initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is responsible for ensuring staff safety during travel. This tender falls within the health and safety services industry category and was based in Lowestoft, East of England. The procurement stage is complete, with a contract value of £25,089 GBP. The contract commenced on 1st August 2021 and is set to conclude on 31st July 2022. The procurement method employed was a direct tender through a single tender action, which was below the threshold, with a tender period that closed on 23rd July 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in public procurement processes, particularly those specialised in providing health and safety services. Businesses with experience in offering travel support services, emergency assistance, or risk management may find this contract particularly relevant, enabling them to establish connections within governmental sectors while promoting business growth and visibility.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Duty of Care services

Notice Description

Provision of Duty of Care services for staff travelling for work

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-97a5aa50-5a7b-4b5d-b144-63350f793bfb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/991da357-b585-468b-b8c1-0770b6acb193
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71317200 - Health and safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,089 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,089 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 6-12 months
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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERNATIONAL SOS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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