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title: "Comparative literature review of inequality and human rights breaches relating to the Mental Health Act 1983"
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# Comparative literature review of inequality and human rights breaches relating to the Mental Health Act 1983

Buyer: EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3b9a9a9-11da-4b5b-b358-07d29c8094f8

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## Summary

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is seeking a supplier for a comparative literature review of inequalities and human rights breaches related to the Mental Health Act 1983. This procurement falls under the category of social research services and concluded its tender period on 25 January 2018. The contract, valued at £14,936, commenced on 19 February 2018 and lasted until 29 March 2018. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, which is suitable for a range of suppliers across the industry.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses engaged in social research and consultancy, particularly those focusing on human rights and mental health issues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would have been well-positioned to compete for this contract, benefiting from the open procurement approach that encourages a diverse range of applicants.

## Notice

A comparative literature review of inequalities and human rights breaches in relation to the Mental Health Act (Lot 1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483a1d65-6887-48b8-8fa7-f809d346292a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2018 - 29 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,936 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,936 |
| 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 | EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M4 3AQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2018 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483a1d65-6887-48b8-8fa7-f809d346292a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/483a1d65-6887-48b8-8fa7-f809d346292a
  23rd April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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