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title: "Scientific Support for Joint Biosecurity Centre"
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# Scientific Support for Joint Biosecurity Centre

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07d6ee16-4fab-4d83-b172-4a3efb748061

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) seeking to award a contract titled "Scientific Support for Joint Biosecurity Centre" for the provision of data science and analytical support to the test and trace programme. This tender is categorised under software programming and consultancy services with a total value of £333,900. The contract was awarded on 7th September 2020 and was active until 6th December 2020, with the award notice published on 1st March 2021. The procurement method used was selective, which entailed a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses engaged in data science and analytical services, particularly those with expertise in supporting public health initiatives. Companies that can provide high-quality software programming and consultancy services will be well-positioned to participate in future tenders within the health sector. The focus on analytical support means businesses specialising in data analytics, statistical modelling, and software development will find themselves in demand as the Government continues to enhance its public health response mechanisms.

## Notice

Provision of data science and analytical support to the test and trace programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751414fa-78e0-4bf3-bed3-6599b6a4ed79 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2020 - 6 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £333,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £333,900 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | METHODS ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2021 at 16:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751414fa-78e0-4bf3-bed3-6599b6a4ed79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751414fa-78e0-4bf3-bed3-6599b6a4ed79
  1st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kHF5/D7UpLfIb0PzgncgfScYx9BKYP..TYqJniUiapyTKHRU
  G-Cloud-11-Call-off-contract-Data Scientists Methods Analytics FINALSigned_Redacted

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