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title: "Provision of Covid-19 Call to Arms HR Surge Roles"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# Provision of Covid-19 Call to Arms HR Surge Roles

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de5afd4a-46bd-444a-8ed7-6fe127aeabbd

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Covid-19 Call to Arms HR Surge Roles" was initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care, focusing on IT services, particularly consulting and software development. This direct award contract valued at £1,002,225 has a contract period from 22nd September 2020 to 31st March 2021, with award notification published on 3rd March 2021. The delivery addresses are located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was a Direct Award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large consultancies and IT service providers experienced in staffing and human resources within healthcare settings. Although the procurement is complete, businesses that specialise in IT consulting and software solutions may find inspiration for future submissions in similar tenders, especially those emerging from public health responses like the Covid-19 pandemic.

## Notice

This is a Direct Award of contract for the provision of Covid-19 Call to Arms HR surge roles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d54ca7c2-7d4b-4f81-8dc8-1fd4b4688d4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct Award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,002,225 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,002,225 |
| 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 | CARNALL FARRAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2021 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d54ca7c2-7d4b-4f81-8dc8-1fd4b4688d4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d54ca7c2-7d4b-4f81-8dc8-1fd4b4688d4f
  3rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95fc1ac5-ed42-4848-93dc-3fc3947e66b9
  Redacted Order Form

## Notice URLs

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

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