Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department of Health and Social Care
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
Contact
Julia Estruga
Telephone
+44 1132045540
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI32 - Westminster
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care
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
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services- Staff Survey
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a competent Supplier to deliver a survey among the Drug and Alcohol treatment and recovery workforce to provide evidence that supports the delivery of the transformation programme.
Intended contract term: 8 months with the option to extend for a further 6 months
Estimated contract value (including extensions): £120,000 - £160,000 excl. of VAT
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £160,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79311000 - Survey services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI32 - Westminster
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is seeking to appoint a competent Supplier to deliver a survey among the Drug and Alcohol treatment and recovery workforce to provide evidence that supports the delivery of the transformation programme.
Intended contract term: 8 months with the option to extend for a further 6 months
Estimated contract value (including extensions): £120,000 - £160,000 excl. of VAT
The DHSC is issuing this early engagement to seek information and feedback from the market to gain better understanding of the intelligence, costing model and appetite 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.
The completed questionnaire should be returned via email ccsinbox@dhsc.gov.uk quoting 'DAA Treatment Services' no later than 21st June 2023, 5pm.
The opportunity will be open only to those suppliers who are on the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Dynamic Purchasing System - RM6126 Research and Insight - Research & Insights - CCS (crowncommercial.gov.uk)
Suppliers who are interested in tendering for this opportunity but are not yet on the DPS should promptly submit their application to join.
Suppliers should also register on DHSC’s e-procurement portal if you have not already done so. This can be done by going to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
7 June 2023
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: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The market consultation document and draft specifications can be found on: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d702dafa-7532-4f60-8e48-81c78ab29b59