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Conversion Therapy among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people - Evidence Review and Qualitative Study

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in the UK has launched a tender titled "Conversion Therapy among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people - Evidence Review and Qualitative Study." This initiative falls within the research and development services sector and aims to gather evidence to inform potential policy options to end conversion therapy practices. The tender period will close for expressions of interest (EOIs) on 19 November 2018 at 23:59. The successful contractor will be expected to conduct research between 21 December 2018 and 28 June 2019, with a contract value ranging from £40,000 to £60,000.

This procurement presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in research, social sciences, and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in LGBT issues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage. Participating in this tender could not only enhance your organisation's portfolio by contributing to an important social issue but also provide valuable insights and connections within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Conversion Therapy among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people - Evidence Review and Qualitative Study

Notice Description

In order to inform the development of potential policy options to end the practice of conversion therapy with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the UK, the Government Equalities Office (GEO) is seeking expressions of interest to carry out a research project to include a rapid evidence review around conversion therapy, and qualitative research involving LGBT participants who have directly experienced conversion therapies in the UK. The deadline for EOIs is 19 November 2018 (23:59) Additional information: The deadline for EOIs is 19 November 2018 (23:59). The word count limit for this EOI is 1,500 words

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-245ded9c-b2e9-4ff2-9deb-a12667916d62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d2693db-2e3f-450c-8c19-67eb49178de8
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, VCSE
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Dec 2018 - 28 Jun 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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