Published date: 15 November 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 October 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

  • Services provided by medical laboratories - 85145000

Location of contract

SW1H 0EU

Value of contract

£750,000

Procurement reference

CF-1158200D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

15 November 2022

Closing date

17 October 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 March 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?

Yes

Description

The Department of Health and Social Care is looking to appoint a competent supplier for the delivery of two main outcomes
a) Increase the number of UK donors providing stem cell transplants for UK patients to improve resilience and sustainability of the UK stem cell supply
b) Increase the diversity of the donor pool to reduce health inequalities facing ethnic minority patients.

The appointed supplier would therefore need to provide services that include recruit donors, take necessary samples for genotyping, conduct laboratory analysis and genotyping and add the genotyped donors to the aligned UK Stem Cell Registry
Intended contract term: 2 years and 3 months (1st January 2023 to 31 March 2025) with the option to extend for a further period or periods of 12 months.
Estimated contract value (including extensions): £750,000 exclusive of VAT, £900,000 inclusive of VAT

This Tender process has been issued in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 as amended by the Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 ("the Regulations) Schedule 3 ("Light Touch") services. This Procurement Exercise will therefore be run in accordance with 'the Regulations' as they apply to "light touch" services.

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Award information

Awarded date

15 November 2022

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£750,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Anthony Nolan

Address

2 Heathgate Place, 75-87 Agincourt Road NW3 2NU

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Estruga

Address

39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
GB

Telephone

+441132045540

Email

ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk