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OPG/LPA Awareness Research

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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22 Aug 2024 at 06:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, based at 102 Petty France, London, has completed the procurement process for OPG/LPA Awareness Research under tender ID OPG24/012. This project falls under the research services category (CPV 73110000) and aims to increase awareness of the Office of the Public Guardian and lasting powers of attorney among the UK population. The contract, valued at £86,940, was awarded on 26 July 2024 to Verian Group UK Limited, with the contract period running from 5 August 2024 to 4 August 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The research will be executed in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, especially those experienced in public awareness campaigns and social research. The project is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, given its focus on regional engagement and specialised services. Companies with expertise in legal frameworks, public health, and financial decision-making support can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolios and build strong relationships with the Ministry of Justice. The option for two 12-month extensions also offers the potential for long-term collaboration and business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OPG/LPA Awareness Research

Notice Description

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) protects people in England and Wales who may not have the mental capacity to make certain decisions for themselves, such as about their health and finance. OPG is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice. OPG is responsible for registering lasting and enduring powers of attorney (LPAs), which allow people to choose who they want to make decisions on their behalf. This contract award relates to research to be undertaken on the awareness of the UK population to OPG & LPAs. (The contract has 2 x 12 month extension options)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ecc54d5b-a5b9-4222-8898-8b0e74e737e9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d471990-a6ec-4297-ae05-f4cb912c2ada
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME, VCSE
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
£86,940 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£86,940 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2024 - 4 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Les Cook
Contact Email
les.cook@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VERIAN GROUP

Further Information

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