Tender

PHE - Corporate - Acute Drug Harms Surveillance and Early Warning System in UK Emergency Departments

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

06 Nov 2019 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Public Health England (PHE) seeking an external partner to establish an Acute Drug Harms Surveillance and Early Warning System in UK Emergency Departments. This tender is currently in the tender stage, with proposals due by 22nd November 2019. The project aims to monitor synthetic opioid incidents and the health impacts of new psychoactive substances (NPS). The contract will commence on 2nd December 2019, and last until 31st March 2021, falling under the category of administrative healthcare services, with a procurement method classified as an Other - Contracts Finder Notice.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in clinical toxicology and drug analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate previous national or international work in this domain would be well-suited to compete, especially those with innovative methodologies for laboratory analysis. By participating, these businesses can contribute to critical public health objectives while expanding their project portfolio and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

PHE - Corporate - Acute Drug Harms Surveillance and Early Warning System in UK Emergency Departments

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to commission an external partner with an existing system and / or capability to deliver an opioid and new psychoactive substances (NPS) clinical harms surveillance programme. The programme will: - rapidly detect any incident involving synthetic opioids in the heroin or cocaine markets; - monitor the emergence of a synthetic opioid market as seen in North America; - identify health harms associated with toxicity from emerging/new NPS, such as synthetic cannabinoids. Additional information: Proposals should be emailed to jade.palmer@phe.gov.uk and include the following documentation / information: 1. supporting statement setting out and establishing suitability to undertake the project, including evidence of national/international work within the field of laboratory analysis of illicit drugs/clinical toxicology and programme management; 2. project outline with details of methodology including proposed strategy for laboratory analysis (offering the most cost-effective options most likely to ensure signals are picked up), timescales, and risks; 3. budget (including detailed breakdown of spend); 4. project team CVs. Word count (excluding project team CVs and budget) is a max of 4,000 words.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b11144d-8590-49c9-9e80-e04d2f6301c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad98e58e-76ec-4410-875e-d5fff33fef80
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Contracts Finder Notice
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JG
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

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