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Policy Testing for Social Care Funding Reform Options in the Green Paper

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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09 Apr 2019 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a procurement process for a research consultancy service titled "Policy Testing for Social Care Funding Reform Options in the Green Paper." This contract, valued at £40,000, was initiated through a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement period concluded on 1 January 2019, with the contract in effect from 3 January 2019 to 2 March 2019. The service provider for this project was Market & Opinion Research International Ltd, trading as Ipsos MORI, located in London, England. The initiative aimed to gauge public reactions on options considered in the Social Care Funding Reform Green Paper, predominantly impacting the social care industry across the UK.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide qualitative and quantitative market research expertise. Companies with a strong track record in public sector research methodologies would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future procurements, allowing them to expand their portfolios and contribute valuable insights to government-funded reform initiatives.

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Notice Title

Policy Testing for Social Care Funding Reform Options in the Green Paper

Notice Description

Published for transparency. The Department of Health and Social Care has commissioned a supplier to undertake research to test public reactions on the options that will be included in the Social Care Funding Reform Green Paper.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b424d30d-ecde-4b22-81a2-e8fea4997c18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b98acc6-b3a8-4fab-a885-5c01add481cb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2019 - 2 Mar 2019 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Donna Reynolds
Contact Email
donna.reynolds@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01132 545172

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
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
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LTD T/A IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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