Planning

South East Asia

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-009121

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-044b0f

Published 21 March 2024, 9:04am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU

Email

globalhealthcommercial@ukhsa.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI42 - Tower Hamlets

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

Buyer's address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

South East Asia

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79952000 - Event services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision on in-country Events Management and Logistics services South East Asia

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £320,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 63516000 - Travel management services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI51 - Bexley and Greenwich

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of in-country Events Management and Logistics Services South East Asia

two.2.14) Additional information

For further information please use the link below.
Upon completion, can you please return the form to globalhealthcommercial@ukhsa.gov.uk
by 3.00pm on Wednesday 3rd April 2024.


https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr0000007sQH/NaTXEx3L3J7.yg_f.hRONxPOAVtcgf1sRQAwtcJkfGE

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

21 March 2024


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has a requirement (subject to full internal approval and
funding) for Events Management and Logistics services in South East Asia, and as such are
seeking further information from suppliers with the capability and capacity to meet the
requirement outlined below.
Background
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is responsible for planning, preventing, and
responding to external health threats, and providing intellectual, scientific, and operational
leadership at national and local level, as well as on the global stage. UKHSA ensures the
nation can respond quickly and at greater scale to deal with pandemics and future threats. It
does this through advocacy, partnerships, world-class science, knowledge and intelligence,
and the delivery of specialist public health services. UKHSA is an operationally autonomous
executive agency of the United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
UKHSA is seeking to partner with a supplier who can support the delivery of UKHSA objectives
across South East Asia. UKHSA’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 UKHSA IHR Strengthening
Project is working with regional bodies across South East Asia, including The Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as part of this work which has project funding secured until
March 2025. The projects model includes Senior Public Health Advisors and Project
Management staff based in Indonesia and Thailand. UKHSA staff based in the UK will also
deploy on a frequent basis to South East Asia to support the delivery of project outputs and
will be involved in contract management of the supplier.