Contract

DHSC_Water Fluoridation Engineering Support

  • Department of Health and Social Care

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-028620

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-034c34

Published 11 October 2022, 6:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department of Health and Social Care

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

Contact

Daryl Mahabir

Email

daryl.mahabir@dhsc.gov.uk

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.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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_Water Fluoridation Engineering Support

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The water fluoridation engineer will support the delivery of the DHSC's water fluoridation commitment to reduce health inequalities in children.

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: £155,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

In order to meet its commitment to reduce oral health inequalities and tooth decay rates, especially amongst children, the DHSC requires specialised engineering support to advise on the management of water fluoridation schemes which ensures that water companies deliver services in line with the agreements they hold with the DHSC. Specifically, the engineering support will provide independent advice on performance issues reported by companies such as water fluoridation programmes put in place by water companies, performance issues reported by water companies and proposals from companies for further capital investment by the DHSC and whether these proposals are operable, efficient and represent value for money.

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-017806


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

7 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

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

Rphydro Ltd

Brunel House, 340, Firecrest Court, Centre Park, Warrington, WA1 1RG

Warrington

S44 5QQ

Telephone

+44 7796276458

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

9445177

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £155,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £155,000


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

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

The High Court

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

generaloffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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