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EHRC 2021-21 Low-paid workers in health and social care during Covid-19: qualitative research

EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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02 Feb 2021 at 12:35

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05 Nov 2020 at 14:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is conducting a tender titled "EHRC 2021-21 Low-paid workers in health and social care during Covid-19: qualitative research," primarily in the research services industry, with an emphasis on equal opportunities consultancy. The procurement process, which is currently in the award stage, was initiated on 5th November 2020, with the tender period closing on 3rd December 2020. The contract, valued at £37,058, commenced on 21st December 2020 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2021. This service is intended to explore the experiences of ethnic minority workers within the health and social care sectors during the pandemic across various regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies specialising in qualitative research, particularly those with a focus on social research services and equal opportunities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given their suitability for this project. Firms with experience in conducting ethnographic research or working with marginalised communities may find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the ongoing inquiry by the EHRC.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EHRC 2021-21 Low-paid workers in health and social care during Covid-19: qualitative research

Notice Description

We are looking for a suitably qualified contractor(s) who has the capacity, knowledge and expertise to carry out high-quality qualitative research to support an ongoing EHRC inquiry into the treatment of ethnic minority workers in lower paid roles (which may also be insecure or precarious), in the health and social care sectors during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3efe9e1-3543-483b-9b51-3f523f69da06
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

79315000 - Social research services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,966 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jan 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

Further Information

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