Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency
10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
Contact
UKHSA Commercial Operations
ProcurementNotices@ukhsa.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-health-security-agency
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
Qualitative Insights - Focused Audiences
Reference number
LSRS249 / C223646
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79310000 - Market research services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
To ensure the health security of the whole nation, UKHSA is looking to combine broad population-level approaches with more focussed work to prepare, respond, and build health security capacity where the risk is highest.
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: £700,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79310000 - Market research services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To ensure the health security of the whole nation, UKHSA is looking to combine broad population-level approaches with more focussed work to prepare, respond, and build health security capacity where the risk is highest. Understanding the burden of disease within population groups and settings most at risk; and co-creating tailored interventions to meet specific needs, will allow UKHSA to do this.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Social / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
1 year optional extension
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
Restricted 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: 2021/S 000-027493
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
1 December 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Basis Social LTD
264 Banbury Road
Oxford
OX2 7DY
procurementbasissocial@basisresearch.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
13073488
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: £700,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £700,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Value excluding VAT: £35,000
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
5 - 10% of projects commissioned from this contract. Actual amount is currently unknown.
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom