Award

Commercial resources

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Award

18 Dec 2020 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has concluded a procurement process for "Commercial resources" focused on general management consultancy services. The contract was awarded to 4C Associates for a total value of £1,248,852. The procurement method employed was selective, derived from a call-off agreement, with the contract period commencing on 3 November 2020 and set to conclude on 31 March 2021. This process was actively managed from the end of the tender period on 3 November 2020, with the award announced on 13 November 2020 and publicly published on 18 December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those in management and commercial advisory roles. Companies experienced in creating and managing compliant contracts, along with those capable of providing strategic commercial support, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. As the sector continues to evolve, businesses focusing on health and social care consulting can leverage such contracts to enhance their market presence and expand their operations.

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Notice Title

Commercial resources

Notice Description

Support the procurement and commercial management arrangements required. The supplier is tasked to put in robust and compliant contracts in place and provide general commercial advice and support where necessary.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f02137a0-5223-4650-a3c2-98314496575b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56a980a3-a0f6-4810-bca3-f18cafdd0a5a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,248,852 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,248,852 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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 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
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

4C ASSOCIATES

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