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Qualitative Research to assess the value of Independent Child Trafficking Advocates

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20 Nov 2017 at 18:03

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14 Nov 2017 at 17:08

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01 Nov 2017 at 16:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office is seeking proposals for a contract titled "Qualitative Research to assess the value of Independent Child Trafficking Advocates." This contract falls under the research and development services category, specifically addressing the effectiveness of the Independent Child Trafficking Advocates (ICTA) service in London, United Kingdom. The tender period is set to conclude on 24th November 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 11th December 2017 and last until 28th February 2019. This is an open procurement process aimed at gathering detailed insights on the outcomes of the ICTA service for various groups of children, guiding its future implementation and enhancement.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for research firms and consultancies specialising in social services and child welfare. Businesses that possess expertise in qualitative research methodologies, particularly in the context of vulnerable populations, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could significantly contribute to the growth of these businesses by allowing them to showcase their capabilities in delivering impactful research that informs government policy and service provision.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Qualitative Research to assess the value of Independent Child Trafficking Advocates

Notice Description

The overall aim of this call is to provide information to inform and refine national roll-out of the Independent Child Trafficking Advocates (ICTAs) service. The overarching research question is: What is the 'added value' of the ICTA service, and is this different for different groups of children and in different Early Adopter Sites? To address this question, the overall assessment will consider: * What were the outcomes for children who had an ICTA? Were there different outcomes for different groups of children (e.g. internally trafficked UK children/ foreign national children?) * How did the ICTA service work alongside existing service provision for trafficked children in the Early Adopter areas? How was this different for different groups of children? * How was the ICTA service implemented in the Early Adopter sites? Please review Statement of Requirement attachment 2 for further information. Additional information: Please note, by applying the lead applicant is consenting to the attached Home Office terms and conditions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/019a80b0-c5b1-49c6-8875-77eb5273d4af
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2019 1-2 years
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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
hosprocurement@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Email
hosprocurement@homeoffice.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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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