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ASCEND: Contract award for Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis & Treatment Services in South Sudan

CROWN AGENTS LIMITED

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21 Sep 2020 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Agents Limited, a UK government entity, has awarded a contract titled "ASCEND: Contract award for Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis & Treatment Services in South Sudan". This procurement process falls under the category of research and development services within health services and focuses on tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in South Sudan. The award was published on 21st September 2020, and the contract duration is from 15th July 2020 to 31st December 2021. The tender concluded on 11th February 2020, governed by private procurement rules, with a total value of £600,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in health services, diagnostics, and treatments related to tropical diseases. Organisations that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this an advantageous avenue for growth, as they can engage in subcontracting opportunities under the ASCEND programme led by Crown Agents. The successful applicant, IMA World Health, is already involved, further highlighting potential collaboration and competitive chances in the health sector for firms looking to expand their service offerings in challenging environments.

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Notice Title

ASCEND: Contract award for Visceral Leishmaniasis Diagnosis & Treatment Services in South Sudan

Notice Description

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to support those responsible for providing and managing services for VL (including diagnosis, treatment and management of referral activities) in the government health facilities across four states in South Sudan: Upper Nile, Unity, Jonglei, and Eastern Equatoria.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aa438f58-3e4b-4487-a177-462be184d765
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9ac0770-c980-4597-bc40-99544f52df19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Private procurement rules
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN AGENTS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SM1 1EL
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
Sutton Central
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMA WORLD HEALTH

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