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title: "DHSC:ASC: Evaluation of Trailblazers Local Authorities"
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# DHSC:ASC: Evaluation of Trailblazers Local Authorities

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78f83568-4171-4265-9dea-e93451b3c03d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care awarded a contract for the evaluation of the Trailblazer initiative in local authorities. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract value is GBP 415,000, with a contract period starting on November 9, 2022, and ending on October 12, 2023. The buying organisation is the Department of Health and Social Care, located at 39 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom, with a contact person named Joyce Angoma.

This tender offers business opportunities for service providers in the social research and market research industry categories. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract. The tender deadline for submissions was on November 8, 2022, and the successful supplier is IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD. Businesses interested in providing evaluation services in the public sector should consider similar opportunities in the future to grow their market presence and expertise.

## Notice

Programme of evaluation for the Trailblazer initiative in local authorities. Services to produce an early impact assessment on charging reform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6565fc0c-eddd-4c8e-8e7d-c4a4e000b6ec |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2022 - 12 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £415,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £415,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| 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 | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2022 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6565fc0c-eddd-4c8e-8e7d-c4a4e000b6ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6565fc0c-eddd-4c8e-8e7d-c4a4e000b6ec
  16th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e678ac7-a661-44e2-a04f-ed33ee50410b
  RM6126-Core-Terms Final
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b0e8e2a4-b0af-43cb-870c-183fb5f8897d
  DHSC ASC Trailblazers Evaluation_Final Contract redctd

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