Award

Survey of Disadvantaged Groups

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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16 Jul 2024 at 11:22

Award

21 Nov 2023 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the "Survey of Disadvantaged Groups" to IFF Research Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, involving calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £450,000, with a contract period from July 20, 2023, to December 31, 2024. The survey focused on research and development services and related consultancy services for disadvantaged groups, including care leavers, ex-offenders, rough sleepers, and those with alcohol/substance misuse problems.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development services and consultancy industry to provide tailored services to disadvantaged groups. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in social research and voluntary/community sector engagement could find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. The contract awarded by the Department for Work and Pensions indicates a commitment to addressing social issues and creating positive impacts in the community through targeted research initiatives.

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Notice Title

Survey of Disadvantaged Groups

Notice Description

An externally commissioned survey of 2,500 claimants from disadvantaged groups including (but not exclusively) care leavers, ex-offenders, those who are rough sleeping or homeless and those experiencing alcohol/substance misuse problems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69c59669-c3c8-4d5a-829a-c373daf48af4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/07accf8f-9017-4ab6-9549-dc6e6e6dda71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 1-2 years
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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Contact Email
freedom_of_information_requests@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON,
Postcode
SW1H 9DA
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

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