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title: "Supply Chain Support to the PPE Programme"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# Supply Chain Support to the PPE Programme

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9b89fce-be58-4e3f-a611-31b26dbe2702

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process titled "Supply Chain Support to the PPE Programme." This initiative involved providing consultancy and supply chain support services, valued at £2.5 million, aimed at optimising processes across the PPE Programme. The contract covers a six-month period from 1st April 2021 to 30th September 2021. The procurement method used was selective, issuing a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 18th March 2021, with the award made on 18th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms or businesses specialising in supply chain management, particularly those with experience in the healthcare or public sector. With DHSC as the buyer, organisations focusing on business development consultancy services would find this an advantageous space to engage, especially those capable of delivering comprehensive support in high-pressure scenarios such as the management of PPE supplies. As the tender is now closed, businesses can observe how such contracts are awarded and prepare for similar future opportunities.

## Notice

To provide professional services consultancy and supply chain support to the PPE Programme to optimise the processes and systems across the programme functions for a 6-month period from 1st April 2021 until 30th September 2021

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40c8439-e1a1-4dd3-8595-c6f9e8d5e7eb |
| 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 | 21 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| 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 | 4C ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 May 2021 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40c8439-e1a1-4dd3-8595-c6f9e8d5e7eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b40c8439-e1a1-4dd3-8595-c6f9e8d5e7eb
  21st May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kgcD/pIlDpp8I9FRQ0HtzaGgXGtmkIs6ilWUdpge74jUaBo4
  Efficio RM6008-MCF2-Call-off-order-form C23531 signed_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kgc8/zMorzFnIesztZmey1Q3vJUb.9j0W7Y24BoHXL5PMA9M
  4C Associates RM6008-MCF2-Call-off-order-form _Redacted

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