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title: "Award of a Call Off Contract under the Research Marketplace DPS for Evaluation of the Prison Leavers Project"
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# Award of a Call Off Contract under the Research Marketplace DPS for Evaluation of the Prison Leavers Project

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6be0e38f-656e-4300-997d-d6ea7d2306ed

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a call-off contract for the evaluation of the Prison Leavers Project, part of the Research Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System. This procurement process falls under the category of social research services, with a total contract value of £1,000,000. The contract period commenced on 12th February 2021 and will run until 30th September 2024. This tender process is classified as selective and included a tender period that ended on 11th January 2021. The services will be delivered across various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialised in social research services. Businesses that focus on research, evaluation, and social policy development would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Engaging with such contracts not only helps in fostering social responsibility but also enables firms to build expertise and reputation in public sector projects, contributing to their growth and sustainability in the market.

## Notice

Award of a Call Off Contract under the Research Marketplace DPS for Evaluation of the Prison Leavers Project

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dccb91e8-ff16-4983-b141-45658fe1cc98 |
| 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 | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| 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 | TONIC CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dccb91e8-ff16-4983-b141-45658fe1cc98

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dccb91e8-ff16-4983-b141-45658fe1cc98
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b7803b5f-ab14-4f31-8750-0e7eabb30552
  n/a

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