Contract

DHSC Administrative Support for The Principal Social Workers’ Network

  • Department of Health and Social Care

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-025319

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02cb16

Published 11 October 2021, 10:04am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department of Health and Social Care

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

Email

procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS 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.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

DHSC Administrative Support for The Principal Social Workers’ Network

Reference number

C33498

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

For the provision and delivery of Administrative Support to the Principal Social Workers Network.

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: £187,600

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

London with offices across England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

he Department of Health and Social Care has undertaken a procurement exercise to source a provider to deliver the Administrative Support to the Principal Social Workers Network.The intended tender exercise was performed through the online application, Atamis Procurement Software. The UK tender was an open procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).The contract period is proposed for 2 years, with the option to extend annually for a further 12 months.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-017320


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

29 September 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Research in practice

The Elmhirst Centre, Dartington Hall,

Totnes

TQ9 6EL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

1485560

Internet address

www.researchinpractice.org.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £187,600

Total value of the contract/lot: £187,600


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals