Published date: 21 June 2022
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Early engagement (published 21 June 2022, last edited 19 December 2023)
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Call centre - 79512000
Miscellaneous business-related services - 79990000
Location of contract
SW1H 0EU
Procurement reference
CF-0906900D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
21 June 2022
Closing date
12 July 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 looking to appoint a competent provider to deliver a signposting Speak up helpline and online tool for NHS and social care workers.
Intended contract term: 12 months with the option to extend for up to 24 months.
Estimated contract value (including extensions): £162,530 (plus £200,000 as maximum value of a potential variation in years 2 & 3 of the contract, excluding VAT. Therefore, possible total value for the duration of the contract £362,530
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 do 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 ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk quoting 'Speak Up'. The deadline to submit the questionnaire: no later than 12th July 2022, 5pm.
More information
About the buyer
Contact name
Julia Kirk
Address
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
GB
Telephone
02079723405
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