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title: "IPad evaluation programme"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)"
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# IPad evaluation programme

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9aa6a7f6-9436-4423-81a5-7177911c971d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is conducting a tender for an "IPad evaluation programme" aimed at procuring research services to assess the NHSX iPads' impact in care homes. This procurement process, classified under social research services, is currently active and follows an open procedure, with a contract value of £75,000. The tender period is set to conclude on 7 September 2021, while the intended contract period is from 23 September 2021 to 31 December 2021. The project is based in London, England, with delivery expected at postcode SW1H 0EU.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and evaluation services, particularly those focusing on social care or technology in healthcare settings. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to support these types of organisations. Companies that can offer innovative methodologies for data collection and analysis may find this tender particularly suitable for growth and collaboration within the public sector.

## Notice

Procurement for Research services to evaluate the impact of the NHSX iPads for care homes project. To collect quantitative and qualitative evidence to use in conjunction with existing data held by NHSX to offer a thorough analysis of the above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/676c7681-477f-4927-9258-6e57aa8021a2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2021 at 14:15 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/676c7681-477f-4927-9258-6e57aa8021a2
- 24 Aug 2021 at 20:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/403579e5-7d0f-4a98-8318-a8768c11efa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/676c7681-477f-4927-9258-6e57aa8021a2
  25th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/403579e5-7d0f-4a98-8318-a8768c11efa5
  24th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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