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Support for Therapeutics Taskforce

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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21 Jul 2021 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Support for Therapeutics Taskforce" was initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care. This engagement falls under the health services category and is located in the UK, specifically at the postal code SW1H 0EU. The procurement method employed was a limited procedure, awarded without prior publication of a call for competition due to extreme urgency stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic. The process has now reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 1st July 2021, and an active supplier being The University of Leeds.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in health services, particularly those that can contribute to Covid-19 research and therapeutics. Companies with capabilities in health-related services and technologies, including research organisations, pharmaceuticals, and health service providers, are well-positioned to compete in future contracts arising from similar initiatives. The urgency and national importance of the contract highlight the necessity for agile and innovative solutions within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Support for Therapeutics Taskforce

Notice Description

To enable the rapid adoption, delivery, and completion of UK Covid 19 Research Studies preventing duplication of effort and leveraging maximum system wide collaboration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To enable the rapid adoption, delivery, and completion of UK Covid 19 Research Studies preventing duplication of effort and leveraging maximum system wide collaboration.

Procurement Information

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed belowExtreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directiveExplanation:There are genuine reasons for extreme urgency: it is responding to Covid-19 immediately because of public health risks presenting a genuine emergency.It is impossible to comply with the usual timescales in the PCR: it is not possible to comply with the timescales of another procedure due to the urgent requirement to ensure the services required are met.The situation is not attributable to the contracting authority - DHSC has not done anything to cause or contribute to the need for extreme urgency.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ca87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017177-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Callie Barry
Contact Email
callie.barry1@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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