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title: "Planning and Preparing for Later Life 2019"
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# Planning and Preparing for Later Life 2019

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04ad76d9-7882-45f6-937f-0886eb8b4363

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Planning and Preparing for Later Life 2019," initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, centres on the provision of a social research survey. This contract was valued at approximately £656,959 and falls under the category of social research services. The process was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st August 2019, while the contract period commenced on 26th September 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2020, with key activities taking place in Liverpool, England.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social research services and consultancy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an advantageous opportunity, allowing them to leverage their expertise in planning and research. Companies with a proven track record in similar fields and the capacity to deliver comprehensive research solutions tailored to the needs set forth by the Department for Work and Pensions will be well-suited to compete for such contracts and expand their market presence.

## Notice

Provision for a survey for Planning and Preparing for Later Life

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77c842bf-23cc-4359-86cd-ef7bbacd82aa |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £656,959 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £656,959 |
| 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 | NATCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2019 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77c842bf-23cc-4359-86cd-ef7bbacd82aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77c842bf-23cc-4359-86cd-ef7bbacd82aa
  5th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d5ff3a4-159a-4df4-b52c-370519461166
  LOA

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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