Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 3 Oct 2023, 19:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DHSC: ASC: S.18(3) Uptake Research

Official notice

Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 22 Sept 2023no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

External research on the likely uptake of Section 18(3) of the Care Act as part of Social Care Reform.

CPV: Market research services · Social research services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Framework mini competitionAwarded
Delivery: UK · England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Oct 2023, 19:30 BST
Last source update
3 Oct 2023, 19:30 BST
Authority reference
C125488
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029180
Classification (CPV)
Market research servicesSocial research services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0407a5 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Competed via CCS Framework. Suppliers down selected from Framework suppliers and Prior publication not required.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Sept 2023

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 029180-2023-1

    Signed
    22 Sept 2023
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic——£160,000 – £160,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department of Health and Social Care

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth 39 Victoria Street, London, London, SW1H 0EUContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.