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title: "Expertise in increasing oxygen production and distribution to support Covid-19 Response"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
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# Expertise in increasing oxygen production and distribution to support Covid-19 Response

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ddc9c20-1cb4-484d-920d-61eca6405726

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by NHS England, concerns the contract titled "Expertise in increasing oxygen production and distribution to support Covid-19 Response." This contract falls under the business and management consultancy services industry category. It is located across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and London. The procurement method employed was an urgent requirement without competition, and the tender period concluded on 18th March 2020. The contract, valued at £141,300, commenced on 19th March 2020 and is set to run until 30th June 2020.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in consultancy services, particularly those that can contribute expertise in medical supply chain management and logistics, especially in response to healthcare crises. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, as it seeks suppliers who can address urgent needs related to oxygen production and distribution in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Expert support in increasing oxygen production and ensuring adequate distribution in support of the oxygen and ventilator workstreams for Covid-19 response

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25f9b856-71c7-499f-86f6-007639aef24c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Urgent requirement without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £141,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £141,300 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | LS1 7UE |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROXIMA PROCUREMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2020 at 12:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25f9b856-71c7-499f-86f6-007639aef24c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25f9b856-71c7-499f-86f6-007639aef24c
  10th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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