Published date: 23 November 2023
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£150,000
Procurement reference
DN700566
Published date
23 November 2023
Closing date
19 January 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
29 March 2024
Contract end date
27 March 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Workstream 1
Robust analysis based on a standardised approach to data that informs decisions and accurately draws out the challenges and the value of the on-call model.
• To provide a consistent set of data for robust comparative analysis across the
UK, through direct comparisons between datasets provided by FRSs
• To analyse the data and consider the impact and challenges of implementing
the on-call model, where possible determine cost efficiency, cost effectiveness
and socio-economic value of the on-call model and the key challenges of
resource and workforce management
• To evidence challenges and solutions to FRSs and key stakeholders, such as
the Home Office, HM Treasury and devolved Governments.
Workstream 2
The documentation of a national study that provides a comprehensive analysis of the most effective approaches, methods and strategies that address the key challenges identified in Workstream 1. The report will include detailed case studies, data analysis, and expert insights to guide decision-making, improve effectiveness and influence policy.
Suppliers must ensure that they are fully familiar with the nature and extent of the obligations required of this Service. They must realise and be aware that their proposed offer of Service is contractually binding and that the resulting Contract Agreement will be strictly supervised and closely monitored against their submitted offer (and to any subsequent mutually agreed amendments) and shall be enforced in accordance with the Contract provisions.
It is the responsibility of the Supplier to obtain for itself, at its own expense, all information necessary for the preparation of its Tender.
The proposals should address how the Supplier would manage each element of the requirement and the proposed pricing models submitted should clearly explain how each would be priced.
About the buyer
Contact name
Sam Palmer
Address
71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
United Kingdom
Telephone
01213807311
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