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title: "REACT - Business Services and Logistics"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03021a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# REACT - Business Services and Logistics

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03021a

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care is currently engaged in the procurement process for "REACT - Business Services and Logistics," within the miscellaneous business and business-related services industry category. This tender is at the Award stage as of 16 December 2021, concerning a contract valued at £65,248,155. The services are linked to a study designed by Imperial College London that aims to assess Covid-19 prevalence in the UK, with associated logistical support required from 30 November 2020 through 31 July 2021. The contract deadline for potential extension is subject to government decision-making, indicating ongoing discussions around its duration and scope.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in logistical support and related business services, particularly in the context of public health initiatives. Organisations that have expertise in managing large-scale projects, particularly those experienced in collaboration with government bodies during public health crises, would be well-suited to compete. Businesses should consider the requirements of ongoing logistical operations and their capabilities to respond swiftly to contract needs as they seek to engage in this procurement process.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the Government's response to Covid-19 (C-19), multiple studies are being led within the Department of Health and Social Care to help establish levels of C-19 prevalence and seroprevalence among the UK population. One of the studies, designed by Imperial College London, requires ongoing logistical support for delivery until March 2021 with a potential for extension subject to government decision making. The services required for that support are the subject of this tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031395-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £65,248,155 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| 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 | MARKET AND OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (TRADING AS IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2021 at 12:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031395-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ipsos.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:539060-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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