--- title: "CCSN17A35 - Complex Needs Process Evaluation Research" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE" published: "2018-02-07" --- # CCSN17A35 - Complex Needs Process Evaluation Research Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1cddb69a-8c72-46e8-a460-191f0b30356a.json) ## Summary The Crown Commercial Service is seeking to commission a process evaluation for Local Authorities funded through the Rough Sleeping Grant or Social Impact Bonds under the tender titled "CCSN17A35 - Complex Needs Process Evaluation Research." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on economic research services, social research services, and feasibility studies. The tender is currently in the active stage with a submission deadline of 28th February 2018. The awarded contract is expected to commence on 5th March 2018 and will last until 3rd September 2019. This opportunity spans various locations, including the United Kingdom and European territories, and utilises an open procurement method below threshold. This tender presents a compelling opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), specialised in research and evaluation associated with mental health and substance misuse interventions. Companies with expertise in economic impact assessments and social research are encouraged to participate, especially those with established networks within local authorities. By engaging with this procurement process, successful bidders can enhance their business reach, strengthen collaboration with public sector entities, and contribute to critical social interventions aimed at addressing complex needs within at-risk populations. ## Notice The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government would like to commission a process evaluation of Local Authorities funded through the Rough Sleeping Grant or Social Impact Bonds to provide targeted interventions to individuals with multiple complex mental health or substance misuse needs currently or at risk of rough sleeping. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@Crowncommercial.gov.uk [The dead line for expressing an interest in the Request for Information event is [insert time, day and date (DD/MM/YYYY)]] [Delete if not applicable (ie Open competitions)] Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5af80-f015-458b-99f4-58c52f11e497 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 3 Sep 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79311400 - Economic research services - 79311410 - Economic impact assessment - 79314000 - Feasibility study - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 7 Feb 2018 at 16:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5af80-f015-458b-99f4-58c52f11e497 - 7 Feb 2018 at 16:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5af80-f015-458b-99f4-58c52f11e497 - 7 Feb 2018 at 16:16 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5af80-f015-458b-99f4-58c52f11e497 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fa5af80-f015-458b-99f4-58c52f11e497 7th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b0d4547-2f35-46f7-aa8f-d362a2d855c5 Appendix A Terms of Participation - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9dca687e-bd53-4020-b265-83ef78f9e444 Appendix B Statement of Requirements - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/235625d6-6f54-4ff9-9323-8544a448488d Appendix C Terms and Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/706cfd69-1d13-49e5-a87c-9537f3398c31 Appendix D Response Guidance - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/60c7eaf6-f9e0-43a3-92cf-b73b18436ee9 Appendix E Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1bbf16f-a0bf-4255-babc-6a8606620790 Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65ac4dc6-19f9-4f9a-8728-a64d960629f8 Invitation to Tender ## Notice URLs - http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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