Planning

DHSC: GPH: Fleming Fund Managing Agent - Market Engagement

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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Planning

21 Feb 2025 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is preparing to launch a tender for the role of Managing Agent for Phase III of the Fleming Fund, which aims to assist Lower Middle Income Countries in combating antimicrobial resistance through enhanced laboratory capacity and surveillance systems. This contract, classified under foreign economic-aid-related services, is in the planning stage. A virtual market engagement event is scheduled for 20 March 2025 from 10:00 to 12:00, with an RSVP deadline of 17:00 on 18 March 2025 and clarification questions accepted until 14 March 2025. These preliminary engagements will inform potential bidders about the procurement process and anticipated requirements.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, international development, and project management, particularly those with experience in managing large-scale health initiatives and working with Lower Middle Income Countries. Companies that can demonstrate robust capabilities in building and maintaining surveillance systems, as well as a commitment to addressing global health challenges, will find this procurement especially relevant. Participation in the market engagement events is highly recommended to stay informed and competitive in this upcoming tender process.

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Notice Title

DHSC: GPH: Fleming Fund Managing Agent - Market Engagement

Notice Description

The Fleming Fund supports Lower Middle Income Countries (LMICs) to tackle the deadly global impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by improving laboratory capacity, diagnosis and building sustainable surveillance systems, taking a One Health approach. DHSC anticipates needing a Management Agent to deliver the aims of phase III of the Fleming Fund.<br/><br/>This is the first in a series of market engagement events to engage with the market on the anticipated Phase III procurement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Fleming Fund supports Lower Middle Income Countries (LMICs) to tackle the deadly global impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by improving laboratory capacity, diagnosis and building sustainable surveillance systems, taking a One Health approach. DHSC anticipates needing a Management Agent to deliver the aims of phase III of the Fleming Fund.

This is the first in a series of market engagement events to engage with the market on the anticipated Phase III procurement.

There Authority will host a will be a market engagement day on 20 March 2025 from 10:00 - 12:00.
Interested attendees are required to RSVP by 17:00 on 18th March 2025. Additional information: This will be a virtual event.

Clarification questions are permitted until 14th March 2025.

The budget for Phase III of the Fleming Fund is yet to be finalised, it is anticipated that the budget will be similar to Phase I and Phase II, however the Authority will confirm at later market engagement events.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e5da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006528-2025
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 2025Expired
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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Anila Kreku
Contact Email
anila.kreku@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
TLI32 Westminster

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

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