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EHRC 1718-50 Pay gaps research: measuring and reporting on ethnicity and disability pay gaps

EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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23 Jan 2018 at 12:55

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26 Oct 2017 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "EHRC 1718-50 Pay gaps research: measuring and reporting on ethnicity and disability pay gaps." This procurement, categorised under equal opportunities consultancy services and social research services, is taking place across various locations in the United Kingdom, including London, the North West, and Scotland. The tender, published on 26th October 2017, is expected to commence in December 2017 and conclude by the end of March 2018. The tender period closes on 16th November 2017, with an estimated contract value of £30,000.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in social research and equality consultancy services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in pay gap analysis, workplace diversity, and social surveys would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The chosen contractor will play a pivotal role in providing insights and methodologies to help employers effectively measure and report on progress regarding ethnicity and disability pay gaps in the workplace.

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Notice Title

EHRC 1718-50 Pay gaps research: measuring and reporting on ethnicity and disability pay gaps

Notice Description

We are looking for a suitably experienced contractor(s) with expert knowledge of pay gaps and monitoring progress in the workplace for protected groups, to carry out a research project entitled Measuring and reporting on ethnicity and disability pay gaps. The project will seek to assess what are the most effective ways that employers can measure progress and pay in their workplace for people from ethnic minority groups and disabled people. The proposed methodology consists of a telephone survey of a sample of employers; a web-based review designed to identify good practice; and in-depth interviews with good practice organisations. We welcome proposals from potential contractors for this project. It is anticipated that the project will begin in December 2017 and be completed in March 2018. Further information about the project is contained in the project specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e085c27e-7fd6-49b9-93ce-19bc0172c2a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
6 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 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
EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M4 3AQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

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