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DHSC: Community AED Fund Variation

Department of Health and Social Care

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09 Sep 2024 at 15:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the awarding stage for the "DHSC: Community AED Fund Variation" contract. This procurement, classified under administration services and specifically targeting the purchase and management of defibrillators, has been awarded to Smarter Society Limited in collaboration with the London Hearts Charity. The project will administer grants and purchase AEDs. Based primarily in London (postal code: SW1H 0EU), the contract runs from 9th August 2024 to 9th February 2025, with a total contract value of £1,500,000. This tender was administered through a selective procurement method, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with the tendering period concluding on 8th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in grant administration, medical equipment supply, or community health initiatives. Businesses adept in these areas can leverage this project to establish or expand their footprint in public health sector procurement, demonstrating competency in handling sensitive, life-saving devices and funds management. Collaborating with a reputable buyer like the Department of Health and Social Care can provide additional credibility and pave the way for future opportunities in public healthcare initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: Community AED Fund Variation

Notice Description

Contract variation for the management of the DHSC Community Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Fund. Gemteq Ltd (T/A Smarter Society) will deliver this Fund with the London Hearts Charity. Services include grant administration and the purchase of AED's.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d30b69c9-0214-4ebe-986d-5f5ca81fdbca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8b28aa0-807a-46a6-a2f1-670469a22b75
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

33182100 - Defibrillator

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20242 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2024 - 9 Feb 2025 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
Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Postcode Area
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

SMARTER SOCIETY LIMITED

Further Information

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