Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Public Health Scotland
Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
Contact
Shona Mackenzie
Telephone
+44 1312756000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://publichealthscotland.scot/
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30441
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PHS2425010 Collaboration for health equity in Scotland
Reference number
PHS2425010
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Public Health Scotland is commissioning a programme of work from the University College London Institute of Health Equity (IHE) to work with Scottish partners to develop approaches to meet a number of longstanding challenges in reducing persistent and wide health and wellbeing inequalities in Scotland.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £355,450
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Public Health Scotland is commissioning a programme of work from the University College London Institute of Health Equity (IHE) to work with Scottish partners to develop approaches to meet a number of longstanding challenges in reducing persistent and wide health and wellbeing inequalities in Scotland.
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Procurement has assessed that this agreement would be classed as ‘Community health services’ and would fall under Section 7 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. This means PHS is entitled to award the contract without seeking competition.
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
11 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UCL Consultants Ltd
90 Tottenham Court Road
London
W1T 4TJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £355,450
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:778042)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Sheriff Court House
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Economic operators should approach the contracting authority in the first instance. However, the only formal remedy is to apply to the
courts:
An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts
(Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of
Session.
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Sheriff Court House
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Telephone
+44 1312252525
Country
United Kingdom