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title: "Professional Services Consultancy and Supply Chain Support for PPE"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Professional Services Consultancy and Supply Chain Support for PPE

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41f1c2c7-10bd-4f29-9ec2-7789235b2f7a

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Professional Services Consultancy and Supply Chain Support for PPE" was conducted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), located in Leeds, England. This initiative falls under the procurement consultancy services category and has a total contract value of £2,500,000. The procurement method utilised was a selective approach, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period spanning from 9th November 2020 to 31st March 2021. The tender period concluded on 19th October 2020, and the award was published on 1st December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in consultancy and supply chain services, particularly those focused on personal protective equipment (PPE). Businesses with expertise in procurement consultancy are well-suited to compete, as they can leverage this government contract to enhance their profiles and grow their market presence within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Professional Services Consultancy and Supply Chain Support for PPE. Notice updated with variations to reflect spend on contract for transparency purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8de6b97-7f48-4400-9f18-acd06e3cb9a2 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,827,000 |
| 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 (DHSC) |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | 4C ASSOCIATES; BRAMBLE HUB; EFFICIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 May 2021 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8de6b97-7f48-4400-9f18-acd06e3cb9a2
- 30 Apr 2021 at 13:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b2abfc-41eb-44b4-b5e5-d4ab110897d7
- 20 Apr 2021 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b2abfc-41eb-44b4-b5e5-d4ab110897d7
- 1 Dec 2020 at 09:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16fdc954-e0a4-436b-855d-1c59bbdfb604

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8de6b97-7f48-4400-9f18-acd06e3cb9a2
  13th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97b2abfc-41eb-44b4-b5e5-d4ab110897d7
  20th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16fdc954-e0a4-436b-855d-1c59bbdfb604
  1st December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kQEK/xi0lSLr9BuebpUIU9CIf7DJbPq2D112oQ6fUzG4AdEc
  4C Associates Ref C12434 RM6008-MCF2-Call-off-order-form Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kQEZ/dQoP08wTVfQqp7k8Iq2cwlaDeB.ogVixlrfgyXB7pxo
  Bramble Hub RM6008-MCF2-Call-off-order-form Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kQEP/Pz9.T.OKWgMSKPlq4.FghfbnbtQWCu775wHuKYxFZwg
  Efficio Ref RM6008-MCF2-Call-off-order-form Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kcYA/l4kQEljsMbha2LiRknu3zoU9x8bXwvUlNoSMUg7Qrkw
  Bramble Hub Variation C12434
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kcY5/S_FIQEndZ8.XR5knPNP4jIFuY0eBs620CzNkUgouSSk
  4C Associates VariationRedacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kcXq/4lGL.wxk4PURubxrtihQscMjMT3.X9XHt8DgzNS_L8Y
  Efficio VariationRedacted

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