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title: "Care Home Market Research"
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# Care Home Market Research

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-08f0ce8a-fd3f-4aa1-b452-13bb213a997f

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a tender titled "Care Home Market Research," focusing on market research services within the adult residential care sector for the elderly (65 years and older) in the United Kingdom. This process is in the Award stage, having been completed on 19 January 2017, with the contract value set at £136,972. The award notice was published on 25 January 2017, and the contract period runs from 25 January 2017 to 31 August 2017. The main delivery location for this research is London.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in market research services, particularly those with experience in the healthcare sector, to engage with a key governmental body. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have the potential to benefit from this contract due to its nature, which caters to innovative and adaptable service providers. Competitive advantage will be held by firms that can demonstrate a thorough understanding of the care home market dynamics and the ability to conduct impactful research that informs regulatory practices.

## Notice

On the 2nd December 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a market study into care homes for the elderly, to review how well the market works and whether people are treated fairly. This market study covers the provision of adult residential care for older people (65 years +) in care homes and care homes with nursing ('nursing homes') in the United Kingdom.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a149801c-4322-4a64-88f3-627db82f2f03 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £136,972 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £136,972 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2017 at 16:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a149801c-4322-4a64-88f3-627db82f2f03

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a149801c-4322-4a64-88f3-627db82f2f03
  25th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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