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title: "Evaluation of the Empty Homes Grant"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-150882"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2025-05-14"
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# Evaluation of the Empty Homes Grant

Buyer: LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-150882

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## Summary

The Welsh Government, located in Cardiff, has awarded a contract to Opinion Research Services Ltd for the "Evaluation of the Empty Homes Grant". Classified under social research services, this service contract involves a comprehensive process and impact evaluation of the grant. The research will incorporate both qualitative and quantitative methods, such as focus groups and surveys, in collaboration with local authorities and grant applicants. Signed on April 4, 2025, the procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with this contract now active.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social research services, particularly those specialising in housing and community evaluations. Companies with expertise in mixed-method research design and data analysis will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. It also highlights the growing demand for analytical and evaluative services within the public sector, fostering potential growth for firms able to deliver insightful assessments of governmental initiatives.

## Notice

Process and Impact Evaluation of the Empty Homes grant. The research will feature a mixed methods design, engaging scheme participating local authorities in focus groups/interviews and engaging grant applicants via a survey. The research will also include an analysis of monitoring data from the scheme's administrator, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=150882 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | CAERDYDD / CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 08:48 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=150882

## Notice URLs

- http://gov.wales
- http://www.ors.org.uk

## Provenance

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