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Social Media Hub Evaluation

HOME OFFICE

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22 Nov 2022 at 12:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the Social Media Hub Evaluation project to Ecorys UK Limited. The contract, valued at £526,035, involves research services and has a contract period from October 25, 2022, to March 31, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on September 27, 2022. The buying organisation is the Home Office, located in London, with Lyn Severn as the contact person.

This contract provides an opportunity for companies specialising in research services to collaborate with the Home Office on evaluating the impact and outcomes of Social Media Hubs. The project aims to conduct feasibility, impact/outcome, and process evaluations of the hubs' activities. Businesses with experience in research and evaluation in social media engagement and impact assessment would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which focuses on generating valuable insights for decision-making and policy development within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Social Media Hub Evaluation

Notice Description

The Home Office requires an independent Evaluation Partner to carry out an evaluation of activity undertaken through the Social Media Hubs. The main deliverables will be: * A feasibility study (exploring the available data and possible methods to conduct a robust impact evaluation); * An impact/outcome evaluation (to understand the effect of the Social Media Hub funding on associated outcomes, the longer-term impacts, and whether the programme has been economically beneficial); * A process evaluation of activity undertaken by the Social Media Hubs relating to their use of funding and to understand how the programme has since progressed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-aab8f60d-7768-4dac-a99a-5838c92a1e83
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84c5c4ef-9c59-4206-93c8-758736066c90
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£526,035 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£526,035 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

ECORYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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