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Strengthening Capacity for Pandemic Preparedness in Ghana and Bangladesh

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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05 May 2022 at 16:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process titled "Strengthening Capacity for Pandemic Preparedness in Ghana and Bangladesh" is initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, part of the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). This contract falls under the social research services category and was located in London, UK. The procurement method employed is a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, currently at the award stage. The contract was signed on 4th October 2021, with a total value of £194,119, indicating ongoing relevance to pandemic preparedness efforts amidst ongoing global health challenges.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and public health services, particularly those with expertise in pandemic preparedness and zoonotic diseases. Companies that focus on "One Health" initiatives, global health interventions, and capacity-building in low- to middle-income countries would be well-suited to compete. By leveraging this contract, such businesses can not only enhance their portfolio but also contribute to crucial international efforts in combating future disease outbreaks and strengthening health systems.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Strengthening Capacity for Pandemic Preparedness in Ghana and Bangladesh

Notice Description

The aim of this project is to develop detection, intervention and early research capability response measures to (re-) emerging zoonotic pathogens in low to middle income countries including, and in light of, the on-going Covid-19 pandemic and prepare for the next Disease-X.

Lot Information

Lot 1

APHA's International Development Team has been working closely with Defra and other agencies ,namely The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) and Fera Science Ltd, to pursue a programme of global 'One Health' outreach. Our focus is to extend the range of strategic opportunities and international partnerships across the entire remit of the agency to consolidate our status as an international 'Go To' agency in the combat against major disease outbreaks of animal and plant origin whether of natural, accidental or deliberate release. More recently, funding from Defra Official Development Assistance (ODA) sources is allowing APHA to develop a topical capability-building programme on "Understanding the Transmission Chain of Emerging Pathogens from Wildlife to Pandemic Diseases" by providing technical assistance and resilience against future disease outbreaks. Additional information: N/A

Procurement Information

PCR regulation 32.2 (b) (ii): (2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases:-- (b) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:-- (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033482
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011749-2022
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

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

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£194,119 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Postcode Area
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

EcoHealth Alliance

Further Information

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