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title: "Mass Testing Strategy"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)"
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# Mass Testing Strategy

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3051ec39-f6bc-4a6d-9e74-29ad639625d0

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Mass Testing Strategy". This tender falls under the general management consultancy services category and was focused on the strategic and operational delivery of Covid Testing. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 7 December 2020, and the contract commenced on the same day, concluding on 28 February 2021. The contract value was £704,575, with the delivery to be carried out at their office located in London, SW1H 0EU.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those with expertise in management consulting and health sector strategy. Businesses that are well-equipped to support government initiatives in public health and testing strategies will find this procurement process particularly relevant. While this contract has been awarded to The Boston Consulting Group UK LLP, similar future tenders could cater to both large and niche firms aiming to expand their engagement with public sector contracts.

## Notice

2021 scenario planning for strategic and operational delivery of Covid Testing, onboarding of new testing strategy team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/759044ce-8dca-4c05-b4da-5893e93ec20e |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £704,575 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £704,575 |
| 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 | THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2021 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/759044ce-8dca-4c05-b4da-5893e93ec20e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/759044ce-8dca-4c05-b4da-5893e93ec20e
  10th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGNc/FsQwZXd9slXeBnZc8ZTTuKkkoOHM..XF0SpvzzZ24Sw
  742_BCG_Mass Testing Strategy_Redacted

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