--- title: "EHRC 1718-14 Supporting disabled people to participate directly in CRPD Committee consideration of the UK" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION" published: "2017-08-14" --- # EHRC 1718-14 Supporting disabled people to participate directly in CRPD Committee consideration of the UK Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7b0b8eb2-75a9-4f5b-9132-c69c67925c01.json) ## Summary The Equality and Human Rights Commission is overseeing the procurement titled "EHRC 1718-14 Supporting disabled people to participate directly in CRPD Committee consideration of the UK", classified under social research services. The tender process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Disability Rights UK on 31st July 2017. This contract, valued at £10,500, covers costs related to enabling disabled individuals to participate in the CRPD Committee discussions in Geneva during August 2017. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 11th July 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social inclusion and support services for disabled individuals. Companies that provide travel, accommodation, subsistence, and enhancements tailored to disabled participants would be well-placed to engage with future contracts like this one. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as the contracting authority actively seeks to boost participation from organisations that promote the social and professional integration of disadvantaged groups. ## Notice The EHRC is able to provide funding to allow disabled people to participate directly in the CRPD Committee's consideration of the UK's compliance with the CRPD in Geneva in August 2017. The funding is limited to the cost of travel, accommodation, subsistence and any reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that this contract is subject to regulation 20 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. Reserved contracts 20.-(1) Contracting authorities may- (a)reserve the right to participate in public procurement procedures to sheltered workshops and economic operators whose main aim is the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons, or (b)provide for such contracts to be performed in the context of sheltered employment programmes, provided that at least 30% of the employees of those workshops, economic operators or programmes are disabled or disadvantaged workers. (2) In such cases, the call for competition shall make reference to Article 20 of the Public Contracts Directive. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f8b903d-a62a-4a2e-81fa-d6ddf80278e7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Jul 2017 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 30 Sep 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £10,500 | | 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M4 3AQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Piccadilly | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | DISABILITY RIGHTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79315000 - Social research services ## Release History - 14 Aug 2017 at 07:59 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f8b903d-a62a-4a2e-81fa-d6ddf80278e7 - 23 Jun 2017 at 14:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f8b903d-a62a-4a2e-81fa-d6ddf80278e7 - 22 Jun 2017 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f8b903d-a62a-4a2e-81fa-d6ddf80278e7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f8b903d-a62a-4a2e-81fa-d6ddf80278e7 14th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a1e8b201-4957-e711-80e3-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.equalityhumanrights.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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