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title: "COVID 19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME - CONSULTANCY SUPPORT TO THE INFORMATION CELL"
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published: "2022-10-14"
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# COVID 19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME - CONSULTANCY SUPPORT TO THE INFORMATION CELL

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-684316ff-5341-4034-83c9-1c8558cc4f8f

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## Summary

The contracting process for the COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME - CONSULTANCY SUPPORT TO THE INFORMATION CELL was overseen by NHS England. The procurement stage has concluded with an award being granted to PA CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED. The procurement method used was selective, and it involved calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value amounted to £7,500,000 in GBP. The contract commenced on September 3, 2021, and is set to conclude on March 31, 2022, with the tender period ending on August 13, 2021. The location of the contract is in Leeds, England, with a postal code of LS2 7UE. The industry category is 'General management consultancy services'.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to provide professional services to support the COVID-19 Vaccines Programme Information Cell. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses with expertise in data visualisation, modelling, reporting, and analytical services would find this tender particularly relevant. By engaging with this opportunity, businesses can contribute to supporting national, regional, and local decision-makers in their operational decision-making processes within the COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme.

## Notice

The COVID-19 Vaccines Programme Information Cell (the team) serves national, regional and local decision makers across the COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme (the Programme) with the data they need to make operational decisions. The workstream provides data and insight through a set of consolidated data visualisation products and specialised modelling, reporting and analytical services. This contract is for flexible professional service resource to support the team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a17c8381-fd9f-4fb0-b596-c33472bbd378 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,500,000 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | PA CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2022 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a17c8381-fd9f-4fb0-b596-c33472bbd378
- 1 Oct 2021 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4a72a10-3120-440b-943f-c44cfda26688
- 1 Oct 2021 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb6bcea4-57f2-4485-9759-ab2b238e8df8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a17c8381-fd9f-4fb0-b596-c33472bbd378
  14th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4a72a10-3120-440b-943f-c44cfda26688
  1st October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb6bcea4-57f2-4485-9759-ab2b238e8df8
  1st October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0aa71aab-ed37-477b-8f7c-99c538e0fed5
  20211112 COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment Programme HSSF_Order_Form_Template_NVP_Information_Cell_Support Draft Vs 2 PFSSB_Redacted (PS-53)

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