Planning

Surge And Rapid Response Team

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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Planning

24 Jan 2022 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency, for the tender titled "Surge And Rapid Response Team". This contract, valued at £3,000,000, is categorised under administrative healthcare services and is intended for rapid response support to local authorities in the UK in relation to Covid-19 outbreaks. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with expressions of interest to be submitted by 15th February 2022. Interested parties must demonstrate suitable qualifications, including past experience in rapid response services and must be non-profit organisations.

This tender presents significant opportunities for non-profit organisations with expertise in emergency response, particularly those that have operated on a global scale. Contractors that can mobilise quickly and effectively in uncertain situations will be well-suited to compete for this procurement. The restricted procurement procedure favours providers who meet specific selection criteria, thus creating a focused competitive environment for those qualified to manage public health crises effectively.

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Notice Title

Surge And Rapid Response Team

Notice Description

The service is for the provision of surge and rapid response support to Local Authorities in response to Covid 19.<br/><br/>The service is to provide support to Directors of Public Health (DsPH) and Regional Partnership Teams (RPT) in preparing for, and responding to, Covid-19 outbreaks. The support is to be mobilised and deployed nationally, at short notice, and at scale, for: pre-emptive planning, response management, deployment of response teams, performance improvement and voluntary sector coordination. The service is to provide advanced rapid response management drawing on experience gained in other response activities, probably in international disaster response, and demonstrate an ability to draw together national assets to work alongside local capabilities and working to locally directed priorities.<br/><br/>The service is to provide rapid and surge response service individuals and teams who can respond quickly, to uncertain situations and work across a range of scenarios.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is seeking the service of an rapid response service, and is currently seeking expression of interest from providers. Interested candidate that meet the selection criteria will be invited for an online market engagement meeting and thereafter invited to tender assuming they meet the selection criteria.

To be shortlisted, the provider must be a non-profit organisation or solely owned by a non-profit organisation; with a clear mission to provide rapid response service at a global/national level with past experience.

A restricted procurement procedure will be used for awarding this contract. The detailed award criteria be in the invitation to tender document.

This tender will be covered by Article 77 of the Public Contracts Directive

Note there will be no further call for competition as only interested economic operators that have expressed interest in writing will be invited for tender; those that have passed the selection criteria.

Interested applicants are to express interest in writing by Tuesday 15th February 2022 to happy.oboh@dhsc.gov.uk coping andrew.driscoll@dhsc.gov.uk. Additional information: Additional information will be shared with applicants that meets the selection criteria as part of invitation to tender. To be shortlisted, the provider must be a non-profit organisation or solely owned by a non-profit organisation. It must also demonstrate previous experience at global stage.

The services falls under Article 77 of the Public Contracts Directive.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030e61
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001992-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACTING AS PART OF THE CROWN THROUGH UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Happy Oboh
Contact Email
happy.oboh@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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