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title: "DHSC: ASL: Accelerating Reform - Evaluation Partner"
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# DHSC: ASL: Accelerating Reform - Evaluation Partner

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18c2401f-789d-4d9b-a47d-856564886e2c

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the "Accelerating Reform - Evaluation Partner" project to IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD. The contract, worth £470,000 GBP, involves procuring an evaluation partner for the Accelerated Reform project offering consultancy services. The procurement method was "selective" with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from March 18, 2024, to July 31, 2025. The location is London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom, under the services category.

This tender opportunity from the Department of Health and Social Care seeks businesses, particularly those specializing in evaluation consultancy services, that are well-suited to compete for providing innovative solutions to local authorities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate due to the project's focus on accelerating reform and innovation in local authorities. The contract provides an opportunity for growth and partnership with a prominent public sector organisation in the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Procuring an evaluation partner for the Accelerated Reform project to local authorities for innovation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ad85dd7-7071-4307-b876-1d650c1e2177 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £470,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £470,000 |
| 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 OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2024 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ad85dd7-7071-4307-b876-1d650c1e2177

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ad85dd7-7071-4307-b876-1d650c1e2177
  18th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0a4dc6d6-0414-4fa3-bbb7-6858884ca24e
  ARF - RM6126-Order-Form Final 15_3_24 ICUO Ipsos_Redacted

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