Planning

Provision of Logistics and Professional Services for the International Health Regulations Project (Nigeria, Ethiopia and Zambia)

  • Public Health England

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-005694

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029daf

Published 19 March 2021, 10:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Public Health England

61 Colindale Avenue

Colindale

NW95EQ

Email

nirula.sethi@phe.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2083276919

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - UNITED KINGDOM

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Logistics and Professional Services for the International Health Regulations Project (Nigeria, Ethiopia and Zambia)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Public Health England (PHE) is seeking to partner with a logistics and professional services provider who can support the delivery of PHE objectives in Nigeria (Lot 1) and / or Ethiopia (Lot 2) and / or Zambia (Lot 3). PHE’s International Health Regulations (IHR) Strengthening Project, is enhancing global health security by strengthening the capability and capacity of public health institutions in Africa and Asia to comply with the WHO IHR (2005) to prevent, detect and respond to public health threats such as COVID. The Project team is working with government and public health institutions in Nigeria, Ethiopia and Zambia as part of this work and project funding has been agreed until March 2022.

The provider should be in operational in Nigeria and / or Ethiopia and / or Zambia and be able to provide a range of logistics and professional services functions (i.e. arranging national and regional travel, booking accommodation, human resource management, business management and event coordination and support), to complement the technical expertise provided by PHE in these countries.

PHE would like to invite interested suppliers, who feel they meet requirements to a market engagement meeting on Thursday 01 April 2021 09:30 (GMT). Please note the closing date and time for any queries is Tuesday 30 March 2021 at 4 pm (GMT).

Market engagement will be held via Microsoft Teams.

Please email Nirula.Sethi@phe.gov.uk to request further information on the contract specification or a meeting invitation.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Provision of Logistics and Professional Services for the International Health Regulations Project - Nigeria

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60400000 - Air transport services
  • 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • 00 - Other NUTS code
Main site or place of performance

Nigeria (Abuja)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As detailed under II.1.4 above.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Provision of Logistics and Professional Services for the International Health Regulations Project - Ethiopia

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60400000 - Air transport services
  • 98110000 - Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance

Ethiopia - Addis Ababa

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As detailed under II.1.4 above.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Provision of Logistics and Professional Services for the International Health Regulations Project - Zambia

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • 00 - Other NUTS code
Main site or place of performance

Zambia - Lusaka

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As detailed under II.1.4 above.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

3 May 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes