Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 3 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Covid 19 Vaccination Programme - Service Desk

Official notice

Authority: NHS England (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,035,283published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Nov 2020no call for competition
Awarded to Atos IT Services UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Service Desk will act as a Single Point of Contact providing an incident advice, guidance and log-and-referral service for all NHSE/I and associate professionals working in the Vaccination Programme.

CPV: Helpdesk services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
Last source update
3 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-004297
Classification (CPV)
Helpdesk services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029827 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

In view of the extreme urgency, NHS England did not have time to conduct a procurement procedure in accordance with the timescales set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This Supplier was able to mobilise and provide the necessary services within the tight timescales required.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,035,2831 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Nov 2020
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Atos IT Services UK Limited£1,035,283 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS England

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, UK, LS1 7UEContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.