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title: "Provision of COVID Community Testing Sites"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Provision of COVID Community Testing Sites

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9e70415-5c8a-44e8-8879-02225c1420ce

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## Summary

The Department for Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the Provision of COVID Community Testing Sites, classified under facilities management services. The contract, valued at £6,500,000, is set for a duration of six months, with potential extension for another six months. The contract period commenced on 15th February 2021 and concludes on 12th August 2021. This procurement process followed a selective method, with the tender period closing on 26th January 2021, covering delivery across various regions in England, including the North East, London, and the South West.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in facilities management and health services, particularly those with capabilities to establish and manage community testing sites. Companies that can provide necessary infrastructure, staffing, and logistical support will find this contract suitable for scaling their operations. The established contract is currently held by MITIE Technical Facilities Management Limited, suggesting that competitive bids from agile and responsive firms may still find synergies for partnership or subcontracting opportunities within this framework.

## Notice

Please note that this publication is for Transparency purposes only. The Department for Health and Social Care were seeking to award a Contract for the Provision of COVID Community Testing Sites for a six (6) month term with six (6) months option to extend

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51ceec49-9e11-4993-8946-8780ac38b401 |
| 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 | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 12 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,500,000 |
| 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 : 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MITIE TECHNICAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79993100 - Facilities management services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2021 at 12:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51ceec49-9e11-4993-8946-8780ac38b401

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51ceec49-9e11-4993-8946-8780ac38b401
  11th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0142a807-bc93-42f8-bf88-b43c33edf346
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/34c0a4a9-728d-4951-ad4a-e9549e004775

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