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title: "Provision of Qualitative Research of Benefit Fraud for DWP"
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# Provision of Qualitative Research of Benefit Fraud for DWP

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-006eaf13-0171-49e3-9533-fd79ac79619d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) seeking a contractor for the "Provision of Qualitative Research of Benefit Fraud." This tender falls under the social research services category and was located within the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a selective process, allowing for call-offs from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 22 July 2019, and the contract was awarded on 12 August 2019. The contract runs from 13 August 2019 to 12 February 2020 with a total contract value of £93,636.

This completed procurement presents opportunities for research firms, particularly those specialising in qualitative research services. Businesses with the capacity to conduct detailed social research and analysis would be well-suited to compete for future tenders of this nature. As the DWP continues to assess benefit fraud, there may be further tenders emerging, allowing service providers to offer insights that can help combat such issues effectively.

## Notice

This is a completed procurement for the provision of qualitative research for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The procurement is now closed and a supplier has been awarded the contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a71699-9c4a-4554-894a-a7e5377a7148 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2019 - 12 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,636 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KANTAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2019 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a71699-9c4a-4554-894a-a7e5377a7148

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a71699-9c4a-4554-894a-a7e5377a7148
  5th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e881b0c1-8b5d-40cf-b2ae-bb99ed08422b
  Redacted Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/10f0cb22-1467-4fcf-9adc-18d865cc653c
  Redacted Terms and Conditions

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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