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title: "DHSC: ARP: Technical Assurance"
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# DHSC: ARP: Technical Assurance

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5f84a975-8b10-40ef-8d95-bd049737bc1e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "DHSC: ARP: Technical Assurance" was conducted by the Department for Health and Social Care. It falls under the industry category of Technical Assistance Services, pertinent to the Ambulance Radio Programme. The process followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The entire tender period concluded on 20th May 2025, while the contract period spanned from 23rd May 2025 to 22nd August 2025. The contract's value was set at £33,600 and took place within the United Kingdom. As of 16th June 2025, the tender is at the award stage, with MASON ADVISORY LIMITED being the awarded supplier. The tender was suitable for SMEs but not for voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE). The main category of this procurement was services, aligning with the needs for professional technical assurance.

This tender represents significant business growth prospects, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technical services within the healthcare sector. Engaging in such a contract could enhance a company's profile, establish connections with crucial stakeholders within the Department for Health and Social Care, and provide a steady revenue stream over the contract period. The selective procurement through a framework agreement implies that experienced businesses with established credentials in delivering technical assurance services stand a good chance of succeeding in similar future bids.

## Notice

Technical assurance for Ambulance Radio Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde4420-61d4-4147-b698-8ff289d3de73 |
| 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 | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2025 - 22 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,600 |
| 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 FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MASON ADVISORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356200 - Technical assistance services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2025 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde4420-61d4-4147-b698-8ff289d3de73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde4420-61d4-4147-b698-8ff289d3de73
  16th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abd16b4a-f4d2-4394-9cdb-d90ac05b8218
  C352885 DHSC-ARP-Technical Assurance - Order Form - Redacted

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