Planning

Design4Life Programme: discovery phase research and support

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

22 Feb 2023 at 13:35

Planning

14 Feb 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care is initiating a tender process for the Design4Life Programme in the clinical-waste disposal services industry. The planning phase involves market engagement activities with an engagement end date of 28th February 2023. The Department is seeking suppliers' responses by this date for the discovery phase research and support services, with an estimated budget of £120,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services and health services to support the delivery of the Design4Life Programme. Small and medium enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises are encouraged to participate in this process. Suppliers should monitor the Department's eSourcing tool for further details and respond to the market engagement activity to express interest by 28th February 2023.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Design4Life Programme: discovery phase research and support

Notice Description

The purpose of this notice is to notify the market of an Expression of Interest. The requirement is for This exercise is being conducted to assess the level of market interest in providing services to support the delivery of the Design for Life Discovery Phase. The anticipated timeline is 14 days for EOI responses. An expression of interest response can be found by logging into Atamis the Departments eSourcing tool.To obtain further information , register your interest and respond to the market engagement activity (a request for information) please follow these steps:1. Log in or Register through the supplier portal at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome2. Locate the opportunity using 'My Proposals and Quotes' or in 'Find Opportunities''C123719'. 3. Click Register Interest. When expressing an interest, service providers should provide:(i)Responses for the EOI should be received by 28.02.2023. To note: any draft documents shared through this market engagement process may have some cross references which are not accurate, sections which are not fully developed, some sections which may be repetitive, some omissions and all the drafts will require further work. However, the Authority is sharing these draft documents in good faith so genuine views on how this requirement can be delivered can be sought from the market. Any information covered in this EOI, including anticipated timelines and estimated budget, are subject to change. Transparency: Potential suppliers should note that, in accordance with Government's policies on transparency, the Department intends to publish the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document, and the text of any Contract awarded, subject to possible redaction at the discretion of the Department. Further information on transparency can be found at: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/content/transparencyoverview . This notice is for information only, and the Department reserves the right to discontinue the proposed tendering process and not award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the Department's requirements, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of the Department's current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding. The Department reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Department to commence with any competitive tender process. The Department is not and shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing any interest in participating in the market consultation exercise advertised in this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa37ffc9-0224-4b60-a0fb-c301c70a485e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eee32eb-cc40-4503-8cdb-060d242121b9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

85 - Health and social work services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

85100000 - Health services

90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Feb 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Helen Kelly
Contact Email
helen.kelly@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-aa37ffc9-0224-4b60-a0fb-c301c70a485e-2023-02-22T13:35:45Z",
    "date": "2023-02-22T13:35:45Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-aa37ffc9-0224-4b60-a0fb-c301c70a485e",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "title": "Design4Life Programme: discovery phase research and support",
    "planning": {
        "milestones": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "title": "Engagement end date",
                "type": "engagement",
                "dueDate": "2023-02-28T23:59:59Z"
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "marketEngagementNotice",
                "description": "Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b72cd706-1916-4a7d-86e6-7bc849159dfd",
                "datePublished": "2023-02-14T15:27:27Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "description": "20230213 EOI - FINAL D4L Supplier Response Document",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/01198682-39e2-4176-8567-2e8b4ac7c953",
                "format": "application/pdf"
            },
            {
                "id": "3",
                "description": "20230213 FINAL EoI D4L draft v0.6",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/178fda40-df05-41bd-bd1f-362835070bbc",
                "format": "application/pdf"
            },
            {
                "id": "4",
                "documentType": "marketEngagementNotice",
                "description": "Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eee32eb-cc40-4503-8cdb-060d242121b9",
                "datePublished": "2023-02-14T15:27:27Z",
                "dateModified": "2023-02-22T13:35:45Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "5",
                "description": "20230213 EOI - FINAL D4L Supplier Response Document",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e04baefc-3541-4699-827e-cfca60b1fab9",
                "format": "application/pdf"
            },
            {
                "id": "6",
                "description": "20230213 FINAL EoI D4L draft v0.6",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d05f514-d4a1-445e-89d2-bc5b98ddcb84",
                "format": "application/pdf"
            }
        ]
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "CF-1320700D0O000000rwimUAA",
        "title": "Design4Life Programme: discovery phase research and support",
        "description": "The purpose of this notice is to notify the market of an Expression of Interest. The requirement is for This exercise is being conducted to assess the level of market interest in providing services to support the delivery of the Design for Life Discovery Phase. The anticipated timeline is 14 days for EOI responses. An expression of interest response can be found by logging into Atamis the Departments eSourcing tool.To obtain further information , register your interest and respond to the market engagement activity (a request for information) please follow these steps:1. Log in or Register through the supplier portal at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome2. Locate the opportunity using 'My Proposals and Quotes' or in 'Find Opportunities''C123719'. 3. Click Register Interest. When expressing an interest, service providers should provide:(i)Responses for the EOI should be received by 28.02.2023. To note: any draft documents shared through this market engagement process may have some cross references which are not accurate, sections which are not fully developed, some sections which may be repetitive, some omissions and all the drafts will require further work. However, the Authority is sharing these draft documents in good faith so genuine views on how this requirement can be delivered can be sought from the market. Any information covered in this EOI, including anticipated timelines and estimated budget, are subject to change. Transparency: Potential suppliers should note that, in accordance with Government's policies on transparency, the Department intends to publish the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document, and the text of any Contract awarded, subject to possible redaction at the discretion of the Department. Further information on transparency can be found at: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/content/transparencyoverview . This notice is for information only, and the Department reserves the right to discontinue the proposed tendering process and not award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the Department's requirements, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of the Department's current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding. The Department reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Department to commence with any competitive tender process. The Department is not and shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing any interest in participating in the market consultation exercise advertised in this notice.",
        "status": "planning",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "90524200",
            "description": "Clinical-waste disposal services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "73200000",
                "description": "Research and development consultancy services"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "85100000",
                "description": "Health services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "LS2 7UE"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "LS2 7UE"
                    },
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 120000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-156221",
            "name": "Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Quarry House",
                "locality": "Leeds",
                "postalCode": "LS2 7UE",
                "countryName": "GB"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Helen Kelly",
                "email": "helen.kelly@dhsc.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-156221",
        "name": "Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)"
    }
}