Award

Tackling Loneliness Hub

DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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Award

21 Dec 2020 at 13:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Tackling Loneliness Hub" was conducted by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the United Kingdom. Classified under social research services, this open tender was aimed at developing an IT platform to facilitate secure online conversations around tackling loneliness. The tender period concluded on 9th November 2020, with the contract awarded for a total value of £350,000, lasting from 1st December 2020 to 1st November 2021. This opportunity was located in London, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were encouraged to participate in the bidding process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in IT development, social research, and stakeholder engagement. Companies with expertise in technology solutions aimed at facilitating community support, as well as research-focused organisations capable of policy analysis, would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The emphasis on social impact means that firms devoted to enhancing wellbeing and community connection have the potential to expand their reach and influence through successful engagement in similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Tackling Loneliness Hub

Notice Description

To develop an IT platform to enable secure on line conversations with stakeholders tackling loneliness. In addition the provider will manage stakeholder engagement and provide research and analysis from a policy perspective to support evidence sharing and dissemination of best practice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a7ba55f-052e-4a3d-9815-a2e1baf42514
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/143eff91-6187-4d27-ac9d-64f1df896c40
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 1 Nov 2021 6-12 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 DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHAT WORKS CENTRE FOR WELL BEING (CIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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