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title: "Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD): Engagement with System Leaders"
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# Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD): Engagement with System Leaders

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5fe0b07c-0d04-49ab-8400-0292bf21c08e

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD): Engagement with System Leaders" was conducted by Gloucestershire County Council in the research consultancy services sector. This tender aimed to engage with key stakeholders in Gloucestershire to assess their understanding and responses to severe and multiple disadvantages. The tender was initiated on 1st April 2022, with a contract value of £50,000, and was completed on 20th July 2022. The procurement method used was the restricted procedure, with the tender period concluding on 4th March 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs) that specialise in research and consultancy services. Companies with experience in stakeholder engagement, social research, and system evaluations would be well-suited to compete. The insights gathered from this contract can enhance understanding of systemic issues and lead to further collaborations with local authorities and health organisations.

## Notice

Severe and Multiple Disadvantage (SMD): Engagement with System Leaders Investigating the understanding of and system responses to individuals with severe and multiple disadvantages (SMD) in Gloucestershire specifically consultancy to gather the views of approximately 20 key high-level stakeholders across Districts, health and criminal justice and gauge their appetite for system change

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcfb17e4-5379-4390-9eb1-720b1d6de273 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2022 - 20 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,725 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE KING'S FUND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2022 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcfb17e4-5379-4390-9eb1-720b1d6de273

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcfb17e4-5379-4390-9eb1-720b1d6de273
  22nd April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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