--- title: "PQ0256 - Ethnographic Research Study for the Birmingham Children's Partnership - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-01-14" --- # PQ0256 - Ethnographic Research Study for the Birmingham Children's Partnership - AWARD Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9180e08e-8bd1-4ead-84ad-4126daa6ecb4.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council has recently completed the procurement process for the tender titled "PQ0256 - Ethnographic Research Study for the Birmingham Children's Partnership." This initiative, which falls under the category of research consultancy services, aims to conduct a qualitative study to understand the experiences of local children and young people alongside their families. The contract, awarded to the University of Wolverhampton, commenced on 11 November 2020 and runs until 11 April 2021. The procurement process was conducted through an open method, and businesses were required to submit their quotations by the deadline of 5 October 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social research and consultancy services. Firms with expertise in ethnographic studies, health and social care research, or community outreach initiatives would be well-positioned to engage in similar projects in the future. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from such contracts, promoting a culture of compassion and empathy within local public services while contributing to the redesign of children's services. The outputs include publications and workshops, signalling a chance for businesses to display their creativity and innovation in the social services sector. ## Notice Birmingham Children's Partnership (BCP) requires a provider to carry out an ethnographic, qualitative research study exploring the lived experience of 24 local children and young people (CYP) and their families. The purpose of the study is as follows : 1. To gain in-depth insight into the people's experience of children and young people's universal and acute services. 2. To use the knowledge gained to feed into the redesign of children and young people's universal and acute services. 3. To support the development of a culture change across children and young people's services, promoting a culture of compassion and empathy in the city's public sector workforce. Outputs include the production of a glossy A5 publication, the delivery of ten workshops with staff, and the delivery of a knowledge sharing event towards the end of the contract period. This contract will be for a period of 5 months commencing 19/10/20 until 19/03/21. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by 9 am on 5th October 2020 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Nov 2020 | | Contract period | 11 Nov 2020 - 11 Apr 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79311400 - Economic research services - 79315000 - Social research services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:28 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc - 14 Jan 2021 at 11:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dedebcf9-e5ce-4070-af7c-43d528a4d5cc 14th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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