Published date: 9 September 2024
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Contract summary
Industry
Research and development consultancy services - 73200000
Location of contract
SW1H 0EU
Value of contract
£214,500
Procurement reference
CF-2579300D0O000000rwimUAA
Published date
9 September 2024
Closing date
28 October 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
16 December 2024
Contract end date
15 June 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) advises Ministers and the NHS in the 4 UK countries on all aspects of screening. The UK NSC makes recommendations on whether or not to introduce screening programmes for over 100 conditions. The evidence team, part of the UK NSC Secretariat, hosted by the Department of Health and Social Care, is responsible for managing the evidence review process to ensure UK NSC recommendations remain up to date.
The Department of Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a contractor/s to delivery evidence maps which are rapid evidence products. They provide an evaluation of the 'volume and type' of evidence on a single question or set of questions on a given screening topic.
This contract has been divided into 11 distinct lots. Each lot corresponds to a specific evidence map that needs to be completed within the 6 months.
Contract Project Reference: C291400
Contract term: 6 months with the option to extend for up to further 2 months.
Estimated contract value (including extensions) for all the lots (11) is: £214,500 (excluding VAT), £257,400 (inclusive of VAT). Each lot (evidence maps) estimated value is: 19,500 (excluding VAT), £23,400 (inclusive of VAT)
Lot 1 Chagas disease
Lot 2 Chlamydia (pregnancy)
Lot 3 Breast (AI)
Lot 4 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Lot 5 Partner violence in pregnancy and adults
Lot 6 Kernicterus
Lot 7 Depression in Adults
Lot 8 Lynch Syndrome
Lot 9 Fetomaternal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
Lot 10 Mental health in pregnancy and post-natal
Lot 11 Heart valve disease
The contracting authority considers that this future opportunity may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
The opportunity will be available on the DHSC Atamis eTendering System. Select this link to access and register your organisation to the Atamis system https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome, if you have not already done so.
To find this opportunity in the eTendering system, select "Find Opportunities" and then search by project number or title. Once you have found the Opportunity, press the 'Register Interest' button to register your interest. This will make the project to appear on 'My proposals and quotes'. From there you can review documents, send clarification messages, submit the response, or decline to respond, if you decide not to participate in the opportunity. For full details on the instruction to tender and terms of participations please refer to the Invitation to Tender document.
Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:
Phone: 0800 9956035
E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk
About the buyer
Contact name
Mrs Julia Estruga
Address
Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
GB
Telephone
01132045540
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Closing: 28 October 2024, 12pm
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