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title: "Testing Operations"
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# Testing Operations

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (T&T)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a926093f-a1ba-41d9-8583-dbbfcc84e1fb

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Testing Operations" involves the Department of Health and Social Care (T&T) as the purchasing organisation, located at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU, UK. Classified under the industry category of Business development consultancy services (CPV 79411100), this contract valued at £939,000 is part of a selective procurement method through a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 4th January 2021, with the contract effective from the same date until 16th April 2021. This contract has recently been awarded to McKinsey & Company, Inc., as of 2nd February 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in business consultancy and operational improvement services. Companies with a strong focus on change management, operational efficiency, and the capability to deliver services aligned with public health needs will be well-suited to compete in future procurements of this nature. Given the extensive budget, participation in such contracts allows businesses to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a vital government sector.

## Notice

Build, Operate Transfer (BOT) of a central change and improvement function for Testing Operations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6a6c17-4544-4910-aefa-06e746ab3e20 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 16 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £939,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £939,000 |
| 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 (T&T) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCKINSEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2021 at 12:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6a6c17-4544-4910-aefa-06e746ab3e20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf6a6c17-4544-4910-aefa-06e746ab3e20
  16th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGcN/mhE4BMrTwouO_qx5qecRhFjYkuU2_RtkbXlP7sawGhM
  909_McKinsey_Testing Operations_SIGNED_Redacted

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