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Democratic Theraputic Communities (DTC's) Outcome study

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

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02 Dec 2019 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is seeking to complete an outcomes study on prison-based Democratic Therapeutic Communities (DTCs) through the tender titled "Democratic Therapeutic Communities (DTC's) Outcome Study." This research aims to assess the effectiveness of DTCs in reducing recidivism and improving psychological health. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with a contract value of £54,882. The contract is set to begin on 1st April 2019 and run until 1st January 2020. The process is classified under the social research services category, and the tender period ended on 11th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research methods and psychological assessments, particularly those equipped to conduct studies within prison environments. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity especially advantageous, given the focus on applicable expertise in social sciences and outcomes measurement. Engaging with this project could not only lead to revenue generation but also enhance a company’s credentials in the public sector by contributing to impactful research aimed at improving social justice outcomes.

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Notice Title

Democratic Theraputic Communities (DTC's) Outcome study

Notice Description

This requirement is for the final completion of an outcomes study of prison based Democratic Therapeutic Communities (DTCs). The aim of this research is to establish the effect of the DTCs on reducing reoffending and improving psychological health in addition to other suitable proxy outcome measures (e.g. reduced risk of serious harm in the community), using a matched comparison group via Propensity Score matching in the general prison population.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be026da-c3c7-4464-850d-ac3cb78b140c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£54,882 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,882 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 1 Jan 2020 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mojprocurementprofessionalservices@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH

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