Published date: 25 November 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP228954172

Published date

25 November 2016

Closing date

30 November 2016

Contract start date

9 January 2017

Contract end date

28 February 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

To work with NHS Digital, NHS England and the Department of Health to conduct a rapid piece of user research to inform the presentation of the new proposed opt-out model to patients and the public.

The key requirement is to look at the impacts of either having a single option or multiple options to a single question. Do the public react differently if given a simple yes/no question to when faced with two or more questions relating to the same issue that enable a number of possible responses.

To provide advice and guidance following adequate research on how best to articulate and describe this so that it is presented to the public in a way such that they are able to make an informed choice about their opt-out preferences.

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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

All

Address

1 Trevelyan Square
Boar Lane
Leeds
LS1 6AE
UK

Telephone

0113

Email

procmail@hscic.gov.uk