Planning

PU-20-0199 - Development of Methods for Children's Social Care

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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Planning

16 Dec 2019 at 16:57

Planning

16 Dec 2019 at 16:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is planning a procurement process titled "PU-20-0199 - Development of Methods for Children's Social Care". This falls under the research services industry category. The anticipated contract period runs from 6th February 2020 to 30th June 2020, with key deliverables including an interim report by 31st March 2020. The tender will be published around mid-January with a deadline for proposal submissions set for the end of January; however, these dates are provisional and may change. The procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, allowing various organisations to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly those in research and statistical analysis, to engage in a significant project aimed at enhancing public service output measures in the UK. Companies that specialise in academic research, economic analysis, or data science would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By contributing to the methodologies for estimating children's social care output, successful bidders can not only help shape public sector efficiency but also enhance their firm’s visibility and capability in the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

PU-20-0199 - Development of Methods for Children's Social Care

Notice Description

The ONS is intending to recruit academic and/or private sector economists and statisticians to deliver research on the development of methods to estimate children's social care (CSC) output. Ideal measures of public service output (including children's social care output) use a system of direct indicators, following the System of National Accounts 2008 and the Atkinson Review (2005). This work will contribute to improved measures of output and productivity of the public sector in the UK. Objectives: The aim of the project is to identify data sources and develop methods to measure the output of children's social care directly. It is estimated that the work should take no more than 30 days between February 2020 and June 2020. Delivery of an interim report must be made by 31st March 2020. Delivery of the final report must be achieved by 30th June 2020. We anticipate that the tender will be published mid-January with a proposal return deadline of end of January, ONS are looking to enter into a contract with a supplier in February. These dates are provisional and subject to change. The opportunity will be published via ONS' e-tendering portal, In-Tend and only bids received via In-Tend will be valid. If you are interested in this opportunity, please register using the link below and kindly inform me via email (natalie.rogers@ons.gov.uk) to ensure you are added to the Project and notified when the tender is published: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ons/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35f45ac1-fe86-4b76-9e4c-88876b4072a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/612ff0f4-ae56-4992-bc7a-49cc91991db6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Jan 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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