Tender

QU555 - Relationship with Ageing Focus Groups

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Jan 2023 at 11:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham City Council is initiating a tender titled "QU555 - Relationship with Ageing Focus Groups" in the health and social work services industry category. The tender aims to commission focus groups exploring various population groups' relationships with ageing. The contract period will be for 6 months starting in March 2023, with a tender deadline on January 31, 2023. Interested parties can submit tenders through the Council's e-tendering system, In-tend.

This tender by Birmingham City Council presents an opportunity for service providers in health and social work sectors, including community health services, to engage in valuable research projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in understanding diverse age groups' perspectives towards ageing and contributing to strategic health initiatives should explore this tender opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QU555 - Relationship with Ageing Focus Groups

Notice Description

The Council's Public Health Team are looking to commission a series of focus groups in Birmingham, with the overarching aim to gain a deeper insight into different population group's relationship with getting older and their values and priorities associated with the ageing process. The specific challenges facing less well-reached population groups will also be explored. The findings of these groups will inform the ongoing work of the older adult's team for 2022/23 and beyond, including the older adult's strategy that will incorporate a preventative approach and provide longer term priorities. Findings will also be shared, with the aim of supporting our partners in their local work. The Council are seeking to fund up to 15 different focus groups listed below: Lot A - Ex-prisoners Lot B - Black African (including Somali, Eritrean, Ugandan) Lot C - South Asian (including Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi) Lot D - Black Caribbean Lot E - First or second-generation migrants Lot F - Homeless people, including rough sleepers and those living in temporary accommodation Lot G - Veterans Lot H - Younger person forward reflective group (aged 40 and below) Lot I - People of working age with 2 or more long term health conditions including mental health conditions or physical disability e.g. diabetes, COPD Lot J - 'Just managing' individuals at or below the Minimum Income Standard (MIS) Lot K - Unpaid carers, including those caring for individuals with dementia Lot L - Recent diagnosis of dementia Lot M - LGBT+ Lot N - Community groups of interest not specified above. Providers applying for lot 5 must still adhere to all specification requirements listed in this document. Providers applying for this lot must provide robust evidence of need. Lot O - Community groups of interest not specified above. Providers applying for lot 5 must still adhere to all specification requirements listed in this document. Providers applying for this lot must provide robust evidence of need. Providers can submit a tender for more than one targeted focus group population (if bidding for multiple lots. The Council will award the contracts to one provider per focus group. This contract will be for a period of 6 months commencing March 2023. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov... Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78898892-ad76-4731-9c58-2f9fd49d2d70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd25c9ff-50ef-4eb1-871d-5d4e86cef6ce
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85000000 - Health and social work services

85100000 - Health services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85323000 - Community health services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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