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title: "Provision Of A Qualitative Evaluation Of The Better Housing Better Health Home Visiting Service"
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# Provision Of A Qualitative Evaluation Of The Better Housing Better Health Home Visiting Service

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-666a754b-3487-4997-8878-26d5a5790771

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## Summary

Oxfordshire County Council has awarded a contract for the qualitative evaluation of the Better Housing Better Health Home Visiting Service. The contract, valued at £34,057 GBP, falls under the research consultancy services category. The procurement method used was a direct award. The contract period is 7 months, starting on 14 April 2023 and ending on 14 November 2023. The contract was awarded to The University of Salford. The location for the delivery of services is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses operating in the research consultancy services sector to engage with public procurement. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to participate. The nature of the contract, focusing on evaluating the impacts of a health and housing service, provides an opportunity for service providers with expertise in research and evaluation. Businesses with experience in similar qualitative assessments and strong analytical capabilities would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Oxfordshire County Council has awarded a contract to qualitatively evaluate the Better Home, Better Health (BHBH) Scheme to inform investment by wider system partners and to improve the service being commissioned The objectives of the contract are to: Objectives: 1. Explore the nature of the impacts (resident health and wellbeing and improvements to housing conditions) of the visit and advice to residents (3-6 months after visit). 2. Identify what the added values were of the BHBH service, in particular related to the home visit element over and above the telephone support only, to inform commissioning and service delivery. 3. Identify what the weaknesses and areas of development are of the current BHBH service, in particular related to the home visit element to develop the commissioning and service delivery. 4. Understand the differences in impact and effectiveness between advice and signposting to other services versus referrals and building based interventions being completed or supported by the service. 5. Explore the nature of the impacts of the service on referrers to the service, in line with principles of the Oxfordshire Way. 6. Explore why some residents have not acted on advice or did not find support offered helpful; including any trends in type of household that does not act on advice The Contract period is 7 months and commenced on 14 April 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03bdecfb-67ba-4589-95e4-13dd47112d4d |
| 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 | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2023 - 14 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,057 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,057 |
| 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2023 at 15:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03bdecfb-67ba-4589-95e4-13dd47112d4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03bdecfb-67ba-4589-95e4-13dd47112d4d
  6th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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