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COVID-19 Hub: Consultancy Support

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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16 Nov 2020 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT, which is situated in London, England. The contract, titled "COVID-19 Hub: Consultancy Support," is classified under the industry category of development consultancy services. The contract was awarded following a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 21 May 2020, with the contract starting on 22 May 2020 and ending on 19 June 2020. The total value of this contract was £259,400.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on consultancy services, particularly those with experience in public health or crisis response. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer specialised consultancy and are adept at handling projects related to governmental support during emergencies would be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging in this market can facilitate business growth by positioning these companies as trusted suppliers to government organisations.

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Notice Title

COVID-19 Hub: Consultancy Support

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of consultancy services in support of the COVID-19 response

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9da92ce8-ca26-44b6-9a43-4e6eb24b6e1f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c3569db-5585-4020-9d82-d06d7711ebea
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£259,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£259,400 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
21 May 2020 - 19 Jun 2020 30 days
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 FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

ERNST & YOUNG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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