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COVID 19 - Consultation Service Provision

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

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12 Mar 2021 at 19:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) seeking to establish a cloud consultation platform as part of a COVID-19 initiative. The tender, titled "COVID 19 - Consultation Service Provision," is categorised under survey services and is based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded through a call-off from an existing framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period starting from 1 April 2020 and concluding on 30 September 2021, with a tender period that ended on 1 April 2020. The total value of the contract is £100,000, with a minimum value of £31,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the technology and consulting sectors, to develop and deliver innovative solutions in response to health-related challenges. Given that the procurement is appropriate for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), businesses with expertise in digital platforms, cloud services, and health consultations would be particularly well-suited to compete. The successful supplier, SOCIAL OPTIC LTD, highlights the potential for similar firms to engage in forthcoming projects within the public health arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COVID 19 - Consultation Service Provision

Notice Description

Setting up of a cloud consultation platform to support activities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-faea1dea-52f0-4b58-9758-8f1745bcc530
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22a228fa-c3c6-4153-b166-c317c900a180
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 1-2 years
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 (DHSC)
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

SOCIAL OPTIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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