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Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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04 Feb 2022 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has successfully completed a procurement process for a Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract, aimed at recruiting participants for user research activities reflecting the diverse makeup of individuals using DWP health services. The procurement, categorised under information technology services, was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 26th July 2021 and will conclude on 25th July 2023. Although this procurement process is complete, it involved a value of £100,000, with the tender period ending on 23rd July 2021.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the research and technology services sector, particularly those skilled in user research methodologies and participant recruitment. Businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and a strong understanding of health services user needs may find this contract aligns well with their expertise. Engaging with DWP on future research contracts could further enhance access to a broader public sector market.

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Notice Title

Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract

Notice Description

Recruitment for regular user research activities recruiting participants who reflect the diverse make-up of people who use DWP health services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15868bb6-8796-46c7-8a16-a3004337631e
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2021 - 25 Jul 2023 1-2 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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdirectorate.chaps@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY4 5ES
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Stanley
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE FOR RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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