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Provision of Research into the Lived Experiences of Roma People

PROVISION OF RESEARCH INTO THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF ROMA PEOPLE

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Planning

07 Aug 2024 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is planning to conduct a one-stage procurement process titled "Provision of Research into the Lived Experiences of Roma People." The industry category for this tender is research services, focusing on qualitative research to understand the Roma community's lived experiences in England and Wales. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date slated for 9th September 2024. Interested suppliers must register on the ONS e-tendering portal to participate. The research will be carried out in 3-4 locations in England and 1-2 in Wales, with a total estimated value of £200,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in qualitative research, cultural studies, and community engagement. Suitable candidates would include research agencies with experience in social and community research, especially those familiar with working alongside civil society organisations. Companies that can provide high-quality data collection, translation, and adherence to rigorous ethical guidelines will be well-placed to benefit from this procurement. The project's scope involves working with Roma community members as peer researchers, making it ideal for organisations focused on participatory research methodologies and inclusive practices.

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Notice Title

Provision of Research into the Lived Experiences of Roma People

Notice Description

We are seeking a Supplier to conduct qualitative research to understand the lived experiences of Roma people in England and Wales, exploring culture, identity, needs and interactions with services. The Supplier will work with Civil Society Organisations in 3-4 locations in England and 1-2 in Wales to recruit peer researchers and research participants, ensuring their safety and welfare. The peer researchers will be Roma community members who will conduct in-depth interviews with approximately 60 Roma participants aged 14 and above using creative methods, and 4-6 focus groups. They will be required to attend an ONS workshop exploring these techniques in the context of our research. The Supplier will be responsible for co-ordination of data collection and the delivery of translated and quality assured interview and focus group transcripts, ensuring regular communication with the ONS and adherence to data protection requirements and research ethics guidance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are seeking a Supplier to conduct qualitative research to understand the lived experiences of Roma people in England and Wales, exploring culture, identity, needs and interactions with services. The Supplier will work with Civil Society Organisations in 3-4 locations in England and 1-2 in Wales to recruit peer researchers and research participants, ensuring their safety and welfare. The peer researchers will be Roma community members who will conduct in-depth interviews with approximately 60 Roma participants aged 14 and above using creative methods, and 4-6 focus groups. They will be required to attend an ONS workshop exploring these techniques in the context of our research. The Supplier will be responsible for co-ordination of data collection and the delivery of translated and quality assured interview and focus group transcripts, ensuring regular communication with the ONS and adherence to data protection requirements and research ethics guidance. They will also provide their input into the research, including through feedback on research materials, design and data interpretation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048863
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024816-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Sep 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROVISION OF RESEARCH INTO THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF ROMA PEOPLE
Contact Name
Sophie Keal
Contact Email
sophie.keal@ons.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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