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title: "Provision of a Commercial Assurance Review To Department of Health and Social Care"
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# Provision of a Commercial Assurance Review To Department of Health and Social Care

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41095a18-7924-4888-bd71-a60bc7a4dfcb

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) in London, which is seeking a service provider for the provision of a Commercial Assurance Review as part of a mass population testing programme across the UK. This procurement falls under the "Financial consultancy services" category, with a contract value of £40,900. The procurement method used is selective, with the contract period running from 28 June 2021 to 17 January 2022. The tender was awarded on 2 August 2021, and the related documents were published on 27 August 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for large consultancy firms specialising in financial services to engage in significant projects within the public sector. Successful bidders will be equipped to contribute to essential health initiatives, reflecting a growing trend in public health expenditure. Businesses with expertise in commercial assurance, particularly those familiar with the UK health sector's complexities, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

The Services will form part of a large and complex programme to shape and deliver mass population testing across the UK. MCF Lot 3 has been chosen for this commercial assurance review as it is deemed an audit function.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae19cd40-cfdc-4474-8a6d-a3a088617603 |
| 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 | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 27 Jun 2021 - 17 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,900 |
| 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 | ANKURA CONSULTING (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2021 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae19cd40-cfdc-4474-8a6d-a3a088617603

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae19cd40-cfdc-4474-8a6d-a3a088617603
  27th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000NNP1/mOoQDjtT_FjEvfDKgMVz9098__LJ.GC3tVRhdOOYiII
  Redacted fully signed WP 1687 MCF1 call off - Ankura FINAL dh_Redacted

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