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title: "Covid-19 Vaccinations Programme - Modelling Support"
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# Covid-19 Vaccinations Programme - Modelling Support

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec64e6e3-fe0f-4da6-ac49-9b6ebc64c365

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## Summary

NHS England has completed a tender for the "Covid-19 Vaccinations Programme - Modelling Support", which aimed to provide professional services for modelling expertise. The procurement, classified under business and management consultancy services, took place in various regions across the UK, including North East, London, and the South East. The contract was awarded on 28th August 2020, with a duration from 1st September to 1st October 2020. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £57,550.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for service providers specialising in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in operational research, modelling, and data analysis, to engage with public health initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete, leveraging their agility and expertise to support NHS England in optimizing vaccination strategy and planning across multiple regions.

## Notice

Professional services support required to provide modelling expertise that will inform decision making regarding the location of vaccination points. The requirement is to analyse and model the interactions between travel times, vaccination demand and demographics in order to deliver robust planning solutions that are objective, evidence-based and quantified. This will allow the programme to choose the ideal mix of vaccination centre sizes and their location across geographies across England.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19a9ff9-f19d-459a-83a1-fe918eeff064 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 1 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,550 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2020 at 19:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19a9ff9-f19d-459a-83a1-fe918eeff064

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c19a9ff9-f19d-459a-83a1-fe918eeff064
  3rd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.england.nhs.uk

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