Tender

Exploring Homelessness among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Tender

09 Nov 2018 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently seeking expressions of interest for a research project titled "Exploring Homelessness among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People". This tender falls within the industry category of Research and Development Consultancy Services and is being conducted through an open procurement method. The contract is set to span from 21 December 2018 to 31 August 2019, with a budget ranging from £40,000 to £60,000. Interested parties should submit their expressions of interest by noon on 26 November 2018, as outlined in the tender documentation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in social research or provide support services to vulnerable populations. Businesses that focus on homelessness, LGBTQ+ advocacy, or those experienced in conducting qualitative research will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project can not only expand an organisation's portfolio but also enable them to contribute positively to policies addressing the needs of homeless LGBT individuals in the UK.

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Notice Title

Exploring Homelessness among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People

Notice Description

In order to inform the development of policy on housing and support services for homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in England, the Government Equalities Office (GEO) and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) are seeking expressions of interest to conduct a research project on homelessness among LGBT groups in the UK. The research will explore the experiences of homelessness, expectations of treatment, and needs for support among LGBT people, and how this compares with non-LGBT homeless people. It will also look at what can be done to improve support for homeless LGBT people. The research includes a review of evidence and qualitative research with relevant participants, including homeless LGBT people. Additional information: Closing Date for EOI's is - NOON on Monday 26th November 2018

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85f60d13-d779-4e38-b181-68170b9abf62
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Dec 2018 - 31 Aug 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Kaite Emmerson
Contact Email
kaite.emmerson@geo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1B 3BT
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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