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title: "Surge support - CTP Operations"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Surge support - CTP Operations

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8212a00d-11fb-4445-87c3-99ae8e31456f

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## Summary

The procurement process was initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care, which successfully awarded a contract for "Surge support - CTP Operations". This tender, classified under the supply services of personnel including temporary staff, was conducted through a direct award from a Framework Agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 11 March 2021 and the contract period spanning from 15 March 2021 to 30 June 2021, covering various locations within the United Kingdom, including England and the Isle of Man.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in staffing services to grow their business. Companies that can offer temporary personnel for health and social care operations may find themselves well-suited to compete in future bids, given the focus on flexibility and swift staffing solutions in response to community testing needs. The involvement of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited as the awarded supplier indicates a competitive market environment, suggesting that other similar staffing firms should consider engaging with the Department of Health and Social Care to explore further contract opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of a Digital Programme Lead resource for the Community Testing Programme. This contract has been awarded. This notice is published to meet transparency requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9162be9a-27f9-44e4-9dc1-205dcea844fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award from a Framework Agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,898 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,898 |
| 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 : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2021 at 09:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9162be9a-27f9-44e4-9dc1-205dcea844fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9162be9a-27f9-44e4-9dc1-205dcea844fb
  19th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ea94626-de61-4ebb-ac7e-d66efc9c5ab0
  CCZX21A18 RM6160-Short-order-form-V1.4 REDACTED

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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