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title: "Skills Review Services"
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published: "2021-02-21"
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# Skills Review Services

Buyer: DHSC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60d19bfa-2371-4711-b8a8-8f0d704b99ad

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Skills Review Services" has been initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) located in London, UK. This is a selective tender process within the social research services industry, with a total contract value of £689,000. The tender period has concluded, having ended on 1st December 2020, while the contract is effective from 17th December 2020 and will run until 5th April 2021. The recent award was published on 21st February 2021, following a competitive selection process, resulting in the awarding of the contract to Market & Opinion Research International Limited.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth, particularly for firms specialising in social research and related consultancy services. Businesses with a strong background in policy analysis and review, especially those capable of providing comprehensive insights and data-driven recommendations, would be well-suited to participate. With a significant public sector contract now awarded, companies could look to expand their offerings or capabilities in similar sectors, enhancing their portfolio through engagement in future tenders.

## Notice

Policy review

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b02bbf2e-9b38-4239-ba1f-855256016036 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2020 - 5 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £689,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £631,341 |
| 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 | DHSC |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (TRADING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2021 at 18:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b02bbf2e-9b38-4239-ba1f-855256016036

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b02bbf2e-9b38-4239-ba1f-855256016036
  21st February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kGqK/cujUyTfzHMv085SrXuFA1jgiUuxXzp1KNIRK3jJPQp8
  Skills Review - IPSOS MORI RM6018-Letter-of-Appointment-or-Order-Form_V6_110221_IUO TF_Redacted

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