Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Department of Health and Social Care
39 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0EU
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
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Market and Supplier Analysis for the Test & Trace Programme
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:
The Market Engagement & Strategy Team within the Test & Trace Programme is seeking to augment the existing team by sourcing a market insights service to support Mass Testing.
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Duration in months
8
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.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract
Notice number: 2018/S 177-401764
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
CCCC21A40
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:
30 March 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Efficio Limited
33 Regents Street, St. James's
London
SW1Y 4NE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
04010379
Internet address
https://www.efficioconsulting.com/en-gb/
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)
Total value of the procurement: £350,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession
seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications
seven.1.1) Main CPV code
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
seven.1.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:
The Market Engagement & Strategy Team within the Test & Trace Programme is seeking to augment the existing team by sourcing a market insights service to support Mass Testing.
seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
Start date
27 January 2021
End date
27 September 2021
seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession:
£450,000
seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Efficio Limited
33 Regents Street, St. James's
London
SW1Y 4NE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
04010379
Internet address
https://www.efficioconsulting.com/en-gb/
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
seven.2) Information about modifications
seven.2.1) Description of the modifications
Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):
Variation under regulation 72 (1) (b) and (c)
seven.2.2) Reasons for modification
Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee.
Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:
The additional spend within the contract is required to ensure Supplier Market Analysis could continue within the Authority. The uptake in this could not have been foreseen and therefore this uplift allows for work to be completed.
seven.2.3) Increase in price
Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)
Value excluding VAT: £350,000
Total contract value after the modifications
Value excluding VAT: £450,000