Published date: 15 June 2022

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 29 June 2022

Contract summary

Industry

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

  • Market research services - 79310000

  • Advertising and marketing services - 79340000

    • Personnel-training services - 79632000

    • Training services - 80500000

    • Specialist training services - 80510000

    • Staff training services - 80511000

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Procurement reference

CF-0896500D0O000000rwimUAA1

Published date

15 June 2022

Closing date

29 June 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Department of Health and Social Care is seeking to appoint a competent provider for technical assistance and expertise to support the development of mental health anti-stigma campaigns in the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs).
Intended contract term: 24 months with the option to extend for further 6 months (24+6)
Estimated contract value (including extensions): £250,000.00 ex VAT.
The DHSC is issuing this early engagement to seek information and feedback from the market on the specifications and approach for this project.
For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition, the purpose is to advise the market on the forthcoming DHSC procurement and seek feedback from the market that may inform the final specification and/or procurement approach to the services. This market engagement process does not form part of the formal procurement process. When the formal procurement process commences any supplier may join the competition and all supplier bids will be evaluated on the same basis.
A Market Consultation Questionnaire and draft Specifications are attached to this notice.

The completed questionnaire can be returned via email michael.murphy@dhsc.gov.uk quoting "UKOT Mental Health Anti-stigma strengthening". The deadline to submit the questionnaire: no later than 29th June 2022, 5pm.


About the buyer

Contact name

Michael Murphy

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
United Kingdom

Email

michael.murphy@dhsc.gov.uk