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title: "Direct award for Deep Dive research in support of the National Adoption Strategy McManus"
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# Direct award for Deep Dive research in support of the National Adoption Strategy McManus

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c2b97bd-a12a-4529-ab74-dbe775d970ff

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has completed a direct award for a contract titled "Direct award for Deep Dive research in support of the National Adoption Strategy McManus." This procurement falls within the research consultancy services category, specifically focusing on social work services related to adoption. The contract was awarded on 19 December 2021 and has a contract period from 13 December 2021 to 30 April 2022. The work is based in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, and the procurement process was conducted through direct award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research consultancy and social work services, particularly those with expertise in adoption and child welfare. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in similar future opportunities with Leeds City Council and other public entities. The successful execution of this contract by Gwynneth McManus demonstrates the potential for specialist suppliers to contribute to critical social initiatives.

## Notice

Deep dive research focusing on the top 100 children/young people currently waiting the longest for adoption and the top 100 adopters currently waiting the longest to adopt.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad5f6fb1-0912-47d5-9952-c7a5ca2efaa7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,200 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GWYNNETH MCMANUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2022 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad5f6fb1-0912-47d5-9952-c7a5ca2efaa7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad5f6fb1-0912-47d5-9952-c7a5ca2efaa7
  20th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=42596&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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