Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department of Health and Social Care · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Value
- £3,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Business services · Market research services (CPV 79310000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 033055-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Sep 2024
- Published14 Oct 2024Published 32 days after the contract date
Description
The Department of Health and Social Care has procured a contract An engagement exercise with the public, NHS staff and leadership and stakeholders to inform a 10-year Plan for Health<br/><br/>Initial Contract Term: 7 Months<br/><br/>Extension: The contract may be extended for a maximum duration of 3 months<br/><br/>Contract Value: £3,000,000.00 excl VAT<br/><br/>Contract Number: C306779<br/>Project Number: C297537. Additional information: Dynamic Purchasing System - RM6126 - Research & Insights
About the supplier
Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited (Previously CM MONITOR TRAD: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07291125).