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Review of the Implications of Implementing S18(3) and Ensuring a Fair Rate for Care

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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04 Apr 2021 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has recently completed a procurement process titled "Review of the Implications of Implementing S18(3) and Ensuring a Fair Rate for Care", classified under the industry category of business and management consultancy services. The procurement method used was a single tender action, with a total contract value of £95,000. The contract period commenced on 22nd March 2021 and concluded on 18th June 2021. The project's aim was to assess the implications for the social care market regarding potential changes to social care charging policy. The tender period ended on 19th March 2021, with the final award notice published on 4th April 2021.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with experience in social care policy analysis and market evaluation. Companies that focus on strategic consultancy, particularly within the public sector, would be especially well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders. As the social care landscape remains dynamic, organisations that can demonstrate an understanding of regulatory changes and their implications on market fairness will find valuable opportunities for growth in this sector.

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Notice Title

Review of the Implications of Implementing S18(3) and Ensuring a Fair Rate for Care

Notice Description

To undertake a rapid review of the potential implications for the social care market of a range of possible changes to social care charging policy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a3ee8db-4f4c-4469-ac18-236eac921428
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b73fe75-33bd-4e58-85e2-e61b21d3af6f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20215 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2021 - 18 Jun 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRONTIER ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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