Planning

National Anti-Doping Panel

  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028590

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0498bd

Published 6 September 2024, 12:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

100 Parliament Street

London

SW1A 2BQ

Contact

DCMS Commercial

Email

commercial@dcms.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.dcms.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.dcms.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

National Anti-Doping Panel

Reference number

104247

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79422000 - Arbitration and conciliation services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

DCMS requires a supplier to conduct the UK’s National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP). The NADP is an independent panel of legal and non-legal members established to determine anti-doping disputes in sport in the United Kingdom.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,600,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

DCMS requires a supplier to conduct the UK’s National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP). The NADP is an independent panel of legal and non-legal members established to determine anti-doping disputes in sport in the United Kingdom. The role and responsibility of the NADP is to make its President and/ or one or more of its members (as set out in the NADP Procedural Rules) available to hear and determine charges brought against Athletes and/ or Athlete Support Personnel alleging violation of the UK Anti-Doping Rules, as well as any related applications and/ or appeals.

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to:
• Provide advance notice that the Authority is to consider undertaking a re-tendering exercise for the conduct of the NADP
• Understand the market interest in this procurement
• Receive feedback on the Early Market Engagement (EME) questions

To access and respond to the Early Market Engagement questions please follow these steps:

1. Log in to the supplier portal at http://dcms.my.site.com/
2. Locate the opportunity using in the 'Opportunities' or 'My Proposals and Quotes' sections
3. Download the EME for review
4. Click 'Accept' if you wish to respond
5. Upload any response before the deadline

If you cannot see the opportunity after following the above, please contact support@atamis.co.uk who are able to assist with any project access issues or any log-in/ registration issues.

two.2.14) Additional information

Participation in this Early Market Engagement is entirely voluntary and will not affect the ability of any interested party to express and interest in response to any subsequent call for competition. Further, any participation will: (i) Not in itself constitute a formal expression of interest for the purposes of any subsequent procurement; and (ii) Will also be at the tenderer's own expense.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

16 October 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