---
title: "Evalulation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme (Lot 4 - Qualitative Work)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2016-11-18"
---

# Evalulation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme (Lot 4 - Qualitative Work)

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json)

## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation, focusing on the "Evaluation of the Expanded Troubled Families Programme (Lot 4 - Qualitative Work)." This falls under the research services industry category and is set in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £557,995, is currently in the award stage, having been awarded on 17 March 2015, with a contract period extending from 27 March 2015 to 30 August 2020. The tender process is classified as "Other" in procurement method details, with the initial tender period concluding on 6 February 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in qualitative research and programme evaluation. Businesses equipped with skills in analysing family intervention approaches and transforming community services will find themselves well-suited to compete for future contracts in this domain. Engaging with the ongoing qualitative work could enhance their profile and showcase their capabilities to potential collaborators and clients.

## Notice

The Troubled Families Team in the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has commissioned an independent national evaluation of the expanded Troubled Families Programme. This evaluation aims to demonstrate impact; measure value for money; and evaluate the transformation of services and effectiveness of a family intervention approach. Lot 4 covers a programme of qualitative work to understand the level and form of service transformation achieved and the nature of family intervention working.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0cf44c-2296-43d3-b063-fd7608d3f2bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Feb 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2015 |
| Contract period | 27 Mar 2015 - 30 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £557,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £557,995 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2B 6SE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0cf44c-2296-43d3-b063-fd7608d3f2bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad0cf44c-2296-43d3-b063-fd7608d3f2bb
  22nd April 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c47bce8-06c3-435f-9a66-4bf23d899d15
  Lot 4 Contract

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-520b3857-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json.