--- title: "Exploratory Research to Consider Ways of Conducting a Large-scale Qualitative and Quantitative Research Study into Child Sexual Abuse in Residential Schools and Special Schools" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2017-03-09" --- # Exploratory Research to Consider Ways of Conducting a Large-scale Qualitative and Quantitative Research Study into Child Sexual Abuse in Residential Schools and Special Schools Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6361d27f-89bf-42e1-9cba-156f70d9422a.json) ## Summary The Home Office is seeking a research contractor through an open procurement process for a project entitled "Exploratory Research to Consider Ways of Conducting a Large-scale Qualitative and Quantitative Research Study into Child Sexual Abuse in Residential Schools and Special Schools." The tender is categorised under research and development services, with a project value of £22,000. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 20th March 2017, as the contract period will commence on 3rd April 2017 and last until 31st July 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in research methodologies, particularly those experienced in sensitive topics related to child welfare. Suppliers offering consultancy services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a proven track record in conducting qualitative and quantitative research for government bodies, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Participating in this procurement may enhance business growth through successful engagement in public sector projects. ## Notice This project is to assist the IICSA in scoping the design and delivery of a large-scale primary research project in residential schools which the Inquiry is planning to commission. We are seeking a research contractor with expert knowledge of the subject area, a proven track record of undertaking sensitive discussion groups for government or other high profile clients, and the capacity to deliver the project immediately and quickly. Additional information: Tenderers must register on the E-sourcing portal (Emptoris) in order to participate in this procurement. The terms and conditions and travel and subsistence rates are not included in this Notice and will be available to view on Emptoris. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de34f0b0-b2d2-4538-a432-d1a753c845ee | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 31 Jul 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £22,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOME OFFICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 9LF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth | | Local authority | Wandsworth | | Electoral ward | Nine Elms | | Westminster constituency | Battersea | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 9 Mar 2017 at 15:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de34f0b0-b2d2-4538-a432-d1a753c845ee - 1 Mar 2017 at 19:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de34f0b0-b2d2-4538-a432-d1a753c845ee ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de34f0b0-b2d2-4538-a432-d1a753c845ee 9th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3cc9c23f-7b73-4360-bb8d-c17390a01912 Annex A - Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9468057c-389b-4356-a1f6-f38b1e07ba3a Annex C - Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75ce4fff-29e9-417d-8edf-8539b937c392 Annex E - Form of Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4afae2de-2ed4-41fb-b65d-205ac261781a Annex F - Evaluation Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74199693-7f8b-4082-b4b8-d6a101c2fa02 Annex G - Scoring Guide - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e77405ca-4d5c-4696-90bc-4002f23282a1 ITT Letter ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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