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DSD Medical Support Services

Department for Communities formerly the Department for Social Development DSD

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07 Sep 2023 at 12:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Communities, formerly the Department for Social Development DSD, has awarded a contract for the provision of medical support services to Atos Origin IT Services Ltd. The contract, titled "DSD Medical Support Services," falls under the health and social work services category. The procurement stage was a tender process, with the award made on 7th September 2023. The contract value is approximately £127.7 million, with a contract period beginning on 31st December 2010 and ending on 6th September 2024. The services are primarily focused on work capability assessment services in Northern Ireland.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the health and social work services sector, to engage in providing critical services to vulnerable groups. Businesses with expertise in delivering medical support services, specifically work capability assessments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Department for Communities' ongoing procurement process in alignment with the Functional Assessment Services (FAS) initiative highlights the strategic importance of this contract within the broader healthcare landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DSD Medical Support Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

Continuation of the provision of work capability assessment services in Northern Ireland. For full details of the nature of the services please see OJEU 2007/S 063-077231.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fac2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026463-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£127,701,886 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 201015 years ago
Contract Period
31 Dec 2010 - 6 Sep 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Communities formerly the Department for Social Development DSD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7EG
Postcode Area
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Atos Origin IT Services Ltd

Further Information

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