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title: "DHSC: Participant recruitment for regular user research activities"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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# DHSC: Participant recruitment for regular user research activities

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3d02b97-fe59-4061-96ee-86b627f90199

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for participant recruitment for regular user research activities. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £100,000 GBP, and the contract period is from September 29, 2022, to May 29, 2023. The tender deadline was September 28, 2022. Businesses in the market research services industry located in the United Kingdom, especially SMEs, would find this opportunity relevant.

The tender from the Department of Health and Social Care is now in the award stage, with Cyber-Duck being the awarded supplier. This contract provides a growth opportunity for businesses that specialize in participant recruitment for user research activities. Interested businesses should note that the Department of Health and Social Care is located in Leeds, England. The procurement process has been completed successfully, showcasing the potential for similar future opportunities within the services sector.

## Notice

The digital transformation team at NHSX needs a specialist service to recruit participants to take part in regular user research activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f37612b4-2681-4208-a2ab-5554785aaf5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2022 - 29 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYBER-DUCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2022 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f37612b4-2681-4208-a2ab-5554785aaf5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f37612b4-2681-4208-a2ab-5554785aaf5e
  17th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6bfcaf1b-25a4-44c4-b74e-a9fa0e5e9ce4
  DOS5-core-terms-framework-schedules (7) (1)_Redacted

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