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Contract for National Evaluation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme - Lot 3 Longitudinal Surveys

DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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23 Mar 2018 at 14:22

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01 Feb 2018 at 10:55

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14 Nov 2017 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Communities & Local Government seeking to award a contract for the National Evaluation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme, specifically focusing on Lot 3 for longitudinal surveys. The contract is classified under research services and covers various geographical locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The latest update on this contract was published on 23rd March 2018. The procurement method is classified as a contract amendment, indicating adjustments have been made to the existing contract, which has a total revised value of £855,812.50, excluding VAT. The contract period runs from 27th March 2015 until 31st August 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in social research and data analysis, particularly those with expertise in longitudinal studies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Organisations that can efficiently handle surveys and are familiar with the nuances of family dynamics in challenging circumstances will be well-positioned to compete effectively. The enhancements to the contract, which include adapting reports to meet accessibility guidelines, present further opportunities for companies that specialize in accessible content creation and data management.

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Notice Title

Contract for National Evaluation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme - Lot 3 Longitudinal Surveys

Notice Description

The Troubled Families Programme aims to turn around the lives of families with multiple problems including crime, poor school attendance, anti-social behaviour, unemployment, and domestic violence and abuse. In doing so, the Programme aims to reduce the cost of these families to the public purse, including local authority budgets, welfare costs, the criminal justice system and the National Health Service. The contract amendments relate to Lot 3, covering: o Section A - A longitudinal family survey to collect family data not held in national administrative systems for a nationally representative sample of families; o Section B - A longitudinal Troubled Families Coordinator survey to understand the characteristics of service transformation in local areas and how this changes during the lifetime of the programme. The contract amendments cover the following: a) changes to the staff survey with an additional value of PS4,770 excluding VAT. b) Converting reports into formats compatible with the current Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) with an additional value of PS2,962.50 excluding VAT. Additional information: This Notice relates to contract amendments as set out in the description. This increases the value of the contract by PS7,732.50(excluding VAT). The revised contract total is PS855,812.50 (excluding VAT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/368c10a2-6c0e-445f-acb6-23db81176927
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Contract amendment
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,732 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,732 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2015 - 31 Aug 2020 Over 5 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 COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.farlow@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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

IPSOS MORI

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