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title: "Covid-19 Testing Site Facilities Management"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-406dc252-9333-4258-8f7d-4d33dc7eea62"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Covid-19 Testing Site Facilities Management

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-406dc252-9333-4258-8f7d-4d33dc7eea62

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process for the provision of "Covid-19 Testing Site Facilities Management" services, which include site management, security, patient traffic control, and cleaning. The contract, awarded to Sodexo Limited, is part of the UK's pandemic response efforts and was valued at £221 million. This procurement was conducted through a limited, negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period commenced on 26th March 2020 and will conclude on 30th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in facilities management, particularly those with experience in healthcare environments. Companies providing services such as security, site management, and logistics would be ideally positioned to enter similar contracts. The focus on efficient and rapid establishment of testing facilities illustrates a growing need for agile service providers in response to public health challenges.

## Notice

Provision of facilities management services to support the rapid set-up and operation of Covid-19 testing sites at various locations across the UK, as part of the Government's pandemic response. The FM services primarily includes site management, security, patient traffic control, cleaning and the management of all site infrastructure and consumables.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce4ba663-536a-4f5e-9d41-a252007dce70 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £221,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £221,200,000 |
| 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 | SODEXO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79993100 - Facilities management services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2021 at 16:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce4ba663-536a-4f5e-9d41-a252007dce70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce4ba663-536a-4f5e-9d41-a252007dce70
  26th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFpf/D35MRCpuE32BSmIYaVtsWVwck6LKkTd.0tVEpCfQzhE
  Justification for Use of Article 32 - Sodexo
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kIlB/3D7GnRVx7cTqYim9m0D4YZ6lW29cBNx4fC6dGh7W9kE
  Sodexo_signed_Redacted

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