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title: "PR2188 Outreach Programme 2023 (Pilot)"
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# PR2188 Outreach Programme 2023 (Pilot)

Buyer: PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca6b7d92-cd89-4fa2-ad9f-597fed4e08a7

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## Summary

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman is seeking an agency for the PR2188 Outreach Programme 2023 (Pilot) to engage with at-risk groups and communities. The procurement stage is active, with a tender deadline of 12:00 on Wednesday 21st June 2023. The contract period is from 10th July 2023 to 31st March 2024. The procurement falls under the services category with a value of GBP 30,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for research consultancy and social research services providers to collaborate with the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman on a pilot engagement programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate in this tender process, offering a chance to contribute to impactful community engagement initiatives.

## Notice

PHSO have identified a number of groups and communities which appear to be at risk and are likely to benefit from further engagement with PHSO. The intention is to pilot a programme of engagement with these groups to help us understand the most effective means of working with them and raising awareness. The lessons learned from this pilot will be used to inform future engagement activities in the Outreach programme. We are looking to appoint an agency to 1. Help us to design the questions we plan to use for this pilot 2. Monitor and evaluate how effectively the pilot is working throughout the process 3. Share findings to be included in the pilot study intermediate and final reports to PHSO. Additional information: The advert for this opportunity closes at 17:00 on Wednesday 7th June 2023. The deadline for submissions of bids is 12:00 on Wednesday 21st June 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e15b5e9-8bfc-42f6-8383-c531f2746f47 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 26 May 2023 at 15:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e15b5e9-8bfc-42f6-8383-c531f2746f47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e15b5e9-8bfc-42f6-8383-c531f2746f47
  26th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://procontract.due-north.com/login
  ITT Documents are available from the Proactis Procontract e-tendering portal.

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