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title: "Commercial Support COVID-19"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2944c97e-c4a9-445a-801b-492b0a49234a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-06-12"
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# Commercial Support COVID-19

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2944c97e-c4a9-445a-801b-492b0a49234a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which is seeking commercial support in relation to COVID-19, specifically to assist NHSX COVID cells. The project, titled "Commercial Support COVID-19," falls under the business services category, focusing on law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement method used for this contract was selective, initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 1st June 2020, with the contract timeframe running from the same date until 18th November 2020. The total contract value is £58,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in providing consulting and commercial services, particularly those that can offer innovative support solutions for public health initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in business services aligned with health sector needs would be well-suited to compete in this process. The contract's focus on assisting during the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the potential for impactful contributions, appealing to businesses eager to support public sector efforts during critical times.

## Notice

Provision of commercial support to COVID cells in the preparation of NHSX COVID.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73cbdb06-9ca6-422b-b0d3-39f472a9ebb1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 18 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £58,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | ALLEN LANE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2020 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73cbdb06-9ca6-422b-b0d3-39f472a9ebb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73cbdb06-9ca6-422b-b0d3-39f472a9ebb1
  12th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/71667ff4-2b52-4cff-9ecd-799174b75f14
  n/a

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