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title: "Supply of Early Adopters Qualitative Research"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df43ff81-12f8-4520-8992-c176499d5a77"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-11-26"
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# Supply of Early Adopters Qualitative Research

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df43ff81-12f8-4520-8992-c176499d5a77

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Supply of Early Adopters Qualitative Research" has been completed, initiated by the Department of Health and Social Care, based in London, United Kingdom. This research project falls under the market research services category (CPV code 79310000). The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, with a contract valued at £120,757. The contract was awarded on 30th September 2020, with the contract period spanning from 13th August 2020 to 2nd October 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in market research services, particularly those specialising in qualitative research methodologies. Companies that employ strong analytical skills and have experience working with health-related studies would be particularly well-suited to participate in future tenders for similar projects. The involvement of the Department of Health and Social Care indicates the potential for ongoing contracts in the public health sector, making it a valuable space for market research firms to explore.

## Notice

The purpose of the research is to understand the experience of the NHS Covid-19 app amongst those invited to use the app during an 'early adopter' period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767b5741-6f44-413f-ab0d-dd851972cfbc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Aug 2020 - 2 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,757 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,757 |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767b5741-6f44-413f-ab0d-dd851972cfbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/767b5741-6f44-413f-ab0d-dd851972cfbc
  26th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kENL/ec2bqvNpTJNj3oPv8zjN8E3NlyUoddP3DPdA3fiaDqg
  Nat Cen Contract 2 (18092020)_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kENM/uze.UZY_g0kbxSSXMFT3CD1Ajl143S2TFHYDeyuzomY
  DHSC Variation Form-NatCen Qualitative research_v0.1_Redacted

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