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title: "Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract"
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# Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e08ddbc8-2e4b-40e8-a17f-e35b54a730e4

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has successfully completed a procurement process for a Health User Research Participant Call-off Contract, aimed at recruiting participants for user research activities reflecting the diverse makeup of individuals using DWP health services. The procurement, categorised under information technology services, was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 26th July 2021 and will conclude on 25th July 2023. Although this procurement process is complete, it involved a value of £100,000, with the tender period ending on 23rd July 2021.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the research and technology services sector, particularly those skilled in user research methodologies and participant recruitment. Businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and a strong understanding of health services user needs may find this contract aligns well with their expertise. Engaging with DWP on future research contracts could further enhance access to a broader public sector market.

## Notice

Recruitment for regular user research activities recruiting participants who reflect the diverse make-up of people who use DWP health services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15868bb6-8796-46c7-8a16-a3004337631e |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 25 Jul 2021 - 25 Jul 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 FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE FOR RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2022 at 16:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15868bb6-8796-46c7-8a16-a3004337631e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15868bb6-8796-46c7-8a16-a3004337631e
  4th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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