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title: "Provision of Household Below Average Income data validation survey"
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# Provision of Household Below Average Income data validation survey

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc01c673-a962-408b-8877-79510bc5a564

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of a Household Below Average Income data validation survey to the Institute for Fiscal Studies. The contract has a total value of £247,270 GBP and will run from October 10, 2022, to October 9, 2025. The tender process was completed, and the contract was awarded on October 5, 2022. The project aims to validate derived variables related to income, housing costs, and demographic data.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses in the economic research services sector to compete for contracts with the Crown Commercial Service. Suitable businesses with expertise in economic research and data validation would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The contract period spans over three years, providing stability and potential for growth for the winning supplier.

## Notice

The primary aim of the project is to provide verification of the Authority's own derivations of HBAI income, housing costs and demographic variables, here on referred to as derived variables. In each year of the Contract, the deliverables of the validation process shall include written confirmation that the Supplier has produced a version of both the six-month HBAI dataset (if available) and the full 12-month HBAI dataset in which each derived variable, for each case, agrees with the equivalent DWP HBAI dataset to an agreed level of difference

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba8dfe6-1aa7-44a0-83a5-ff5b036335ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2022 - 9 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £247,270 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £247,270 |
| 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 | INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES(THE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2022 at 08:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba8dfe6-1aa7-44a0-83a5-ff5b036335ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba8dfe6-1aa7-44a0-83a5-ff5b036335ac
  20th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/810f261c-552d-4613-bc2f-5cb3b00e427b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a58ec53c-3cf0-4d0d-984a-3766aaad3b8d

## Notice URLs

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

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