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title: "Barriers to self-employment for people with disabilities or health conditions"
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# Barriers to self-employment for people with disabilities or health conditions

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a3f8f589-aa59-4a36-a0a3-c80b4fee81e2

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Barriers to self-employment for people with disabilities or health conditions" is conducted by the Crown Commercial Service. This project falls under the research services category (CPV code: 73110000) and is located in England. The procurement was completed, with the tender period ending on 20 December 2017 and the contract period starting from 15 January 2018, concluding on 16 July 2018. The awarded contract, valued at £55,000, was secured through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in social issues and entrepreneurship related to disabilities. Firms that can effectively conduct primary and secondary research and analyse barriers to self-employment will be well-positioned to compete. Although this particular contract has been awarded, the outcomes and findings could lead to future tenders in this niche market, enabling businesses to leverage insights gained from such projects to enhance their services.

## Notice

Conduct primary and secondary research into the barriers faced by people with disabilities and health conditions when starting, sustaining or growing self- employment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9093b00-05b5-4800-b06b-e838b441d85b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 16 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IFF RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9093b00-05b5-4800-b06b-e838b441d85b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9093b00-05b5-4800-b06b-e838b441d85b
  6th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f23399f5-df93-4687-81b9-ea3698700f77
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77a6b0bb-602e-424b-b548-ef13c8d98365

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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