Tender

Children Social Care in the UK: Improvement of the Methods

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

23 Sep 2020 at 09:05

Tender

03 Sep 2020 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the project titled "Children Social Care in the UK: Improvement of the Methods." This tender falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with an active status as of 3rd September 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure that is below threshold, and the tender submission period will end on 1st October 2020. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 12th October 2020 and conclude on 30th April 2021. The project is based in Newport, United Kingdom, with delivery addresses extending to various regions including British Overseas Territories and the rest of the world.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those with expertise in methodologies relating to social care, economics, and statistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly relevant as they are encouraged to participate. Companies that specialise in research and development services, as well as consultancy within the public sector, would be ideally suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance measurement methods related to children's social care outputs for the ONS's national statistics.

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Notice Title

Children Social Care in the UK: Improvement of the Methods

Notice Description

The ONS is intending to recruit academic and/or similar expertise from other sectors, including economists, statisticians and sectoral experts to provide methodological advice and support in relation to the measurement of children's social care (CSC) output for its routine National Statistic output on Public Service Productivity. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8b22783-e825-46fc-b040-d3893c8f34d2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Oct 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
Amy Chard
Contact Email
amy.chard@ons.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01633 456035

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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