Awarded contract

National Control for Tobacco Enforcement

  • Department of Health and Social Care

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-027953

Published 8 November 2021, 2:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department of Health and Social Care

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

Contact

Michael Murphy

Email

michael.murphy@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

National Control for Tobacco Enforcement

Reference number

C0365

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79315000 - Social research services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The national support for enforcing tobacco control legislation provided to DHSC under this contract will help to ensure a consistent and proportionate approach to tobacco enforcement and compliance building across the country.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £579,000 / Highest offer: £580,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH37 - Essex Thames Gateway
Main site or place of performance

1 Sylvan Way, Basildon SS15 6TH

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The national support for enforcing tobacco control legislation provided to DHSC under this contract will help to ensure a consistent and proportionate approach to tobacco enforcement and compliance building across the country.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Legacy Contract

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


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

13 December 2018

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

itsa Limited

1 Sylvan court, Sylvan Way, Southfields Business Park

Basildon

SS15 6TH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH37 - Essex Thames Gateway
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: £580,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £580,000


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