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title: "QU805 - Birmingham Sex Worker Health Needs Analysis - AWARD"
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# QU805 - Birmingham Sex Worker Health Needs Analysis - AWARD

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a497548-dbe9-4f8f-9ffb-e97c2949497b

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## Summary

The Birmingham City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Sex Worker Health Needs Analysis in Birmingham to The University of Birmingham. The contract, worth £86,894.67 GBP, is active and will run from 3rd January 2023 to 31st July 2023. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 19th September 2022. The contract aims to synthesise local intelligence and data, gather insight from stakeholders, and identify opportunities to prevent ill health and reduce service demand. The contracting authority is the Birmingham City Council, located in West Midlands, United Kingdom, in the services industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in health services, data collection, social research, and community health to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to participate in this contract. The procurement method used was an open procedure, offering a fair chance for various businesses to engage in the process. Businesses interested in addressing health and social issues, conducting research, and providing community services can benefit from competing for this contract. The location for the contract delivery is in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

## Notice

The Council requires a supplier for the provision of a Sex Worker Health Needs Analysis in Birmingham. The supplier will be required to synthesize local (Birmingham) intelligence and data, gather insight from people with lived experience and frontline services, conduct a review of evidence on best practices/effective interventions and conduct rapid ethnography research. The supplier will be required to produce separate reports on completion of each element of research, and produce a comprehensive final report consolidating findings and recommendations. The supplier will be expected to deliver a comprehensive report, with supporting PowerPoint slide deck. The report will describe the sex worker populations in Birmingham and describe their health and wellbeing needs and health inequalities, using published data and research, data and intelligence from service and stakeholder organisations alongside insight arising from engagement with sex workers themselves and the organisations and services they use. The work will identify opportunities to prevent ill health; reduce demand and need for services; identify good practice, barriers and enablers to access, gaps in services, and clinically- and cost- effective options to meet needs. The comprehensive report will include, but not be limited to the following elements: o A profile of sex worker populations in Birmingham. This profile will include demographic and social information of the populations of interest including cohorts within the overall group. o A description of the health and wellbeing needs of sex workers and the extent to which these are currently met. This will include a detailed description of health and wellbeing status and need, with appropriate comparisons, using intelligence derived from the literature, analysis of available data, a description of local services alongside original data gathering and analysis. A critical literature review of the evidence base for cost and clinically effective approaches, services and interventions that could address identified needs in Birmingham. This contract will be for a period of 6 months commencing 1st October 2022 (estimated date subject to change, to be agreed at contracting stage). The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be retur...

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96c5f572-7b37-471c-9d39-880aa6f50281 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,894 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
- 72316000 - Data analysis services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79315000 - Social research services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 29 May 2023 at 22:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96c5f572-7b37-471c-9d39-880aa6f50281

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96c5f572-7b37-471c-9d39-880aa6f50281
  29th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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