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title: "BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHT STUDY: Vaccine Hesitancy"
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# BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHT STUDY: Vaccine Hesitancy

Buyer: HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-876c2176-4fb5-485e-95a9-db05446e07c9

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## Summary

The Hartlepool Borough Council has awarded a contract for the "BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHT STUDY: Vaccine Hesitancy" project to Teesside University. The procurement process started on October 25, 2023, with a deadline for tender submissions on November 10, 2023. The contract value is £50,000, and the contract period runs from December 18, 2023, to March 18, 2024. The project falls under the main procurement category of services relating to research and development services and related consultancy services.

This awarded contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in behavioural insights work and research projects within a local authority setting. SMEs and VCSEs are suitable for this opportunity. The procurement stage was a tender, and the method used was an open procedure. The project aims to address vaccine hesitancy issues within the Tees Valley local authorities. Interested parties can find more details on the Hartlepool Borough Council's website. The project location is at the Civic Centre, Victoria Road in Hartlepool, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Hartlepool Borough Council is seeking to secure the expertise of a suitably qualified contractor to undertake a behavioural insights project. The successful applicant (bidder) will have experience and skills in delivering behavioural insights work and preferably within a Local Authority setting. To design and scope behavioural insights research for the 5 Tees Valley local authorities to understand why certain groups don't access COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. Individuals wishing to register an interest and download the procurement documents, should apply via the ProContract e-tendering portal https://procontract.due-north.com All completed documentation for the first stage of this tender must be completed and returned via the ProContract e-tendering portal only and by no later than 2pm on Friday, 10th November 2023. Postal or e-mailed submission will not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faa81c0-53a8-4c17-b0f6-47a0c436aa47 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 18 Dec 2023 - 18 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | HARTLEPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | HARTLEPOOL |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS24 8AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2023 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faa81c0-53a8-4c17-b0f6-47a0c436aa47
- 25 Oct 2023 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb59155-ba03-448b-be42-9ee84b86b4ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8faa81c0-53a8-4c17-b0f6-47a0c436aa47
  11th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb59155-ba03-448b-be42-9ee84b86b4ba
  25th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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