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David Fuller Inquiry - Main Phase Comms Services

DHSC

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

27 Oct 2022 at 14:56

AwardUpdate

27 Oct 2022 at 14:54

AwardUpdate

17 Oct 2022 at 10:06

Award

22 Feb 2022 at 11:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "David Fuller Inquiry - Main Phase Comms Services" was awarded to Luther Pendragon by DHSC. The contract falls under the industry category of Public relations services. The procurement method used was a direct Single tender action. The contract value is £99,400 GBP, with a tender period ending on 15th February 2022 and a contract period from 28th February 2022 to 30th June 2023, located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs in the public relations services sector to compete for business growth. Businesses well-suited to compete are those specialising in public relations, communications, and consultancy services. The DHSC as the buyer organisation has demonstrated a preference for direct procurement methods, offering suitable conditions for smaller businesses to participate.

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Notice Title

David Fuller Inquiry - Main Phase Comms Services

Notice Description

The Inquiry will gather evidence to understand how these unlawful actions were not detected by the relevant NHS Trusts, identify any areas where early action by this Trust was necessary and then consider wider national issues, including for the NHS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f978397f-3559-41b3-a5bc-07282e053f72
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2022 - 30 Jun 2023 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
DHSC
Additional Buyers

ATAMIS LTD

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
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

LUTHER PENDRAGON

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