Published date: 11 January 2017

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: 7 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social research services - 79315000

  • Equal opportunities consultancy services - 98200000

Location of contract

M4 3AQ

Value of contract

£85,000 to £90,000

Procurement reference

AHFL-64C0IT-AHHJ-9KZZEU

Published date

11 January 2017

Closing date

7 February 2017

Contract start date

27 February 2017

Contract end date

7 July 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?

Yes

Description

The Equality & Human Rights Commission is inviting proposals for important research into the housing rights and experiences of disabled people in England, Scotland and Wales. It will inform a formal Commission inquiry into the issue which was launched in December 2016. Research into the housing needs and experiences of disabled people in England, Scotland and Wales comprising of two lots. The first entails a review of existing evidence to identify gaps and to conduct primary research with disabled people. The second comprises a quantitative survey of local authorities (LAs). We will be looking for bidders who have knowledge and expertise in the field of housing and disabled people in each of the three nations and a proven track record of high quality research. Lot 1 bidders will have the ability to conduct desk research and primary qualitative research with disabled people. Bidders for Lot 2 are required to have the capacity and skills to design and run quantitative surveys with organisations.

More information

Additional text

Instructions to Suppliers: To access the opportunity select the Contact Us button on our home page of
www.equalityhumanrights.com
https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/contact-us
Then select Procurement Opportunities
https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/contact-us/procurement-opportunities
followed by Procurement Portal
https://procurement.equalityhumanrights.com/procontract/ehrc/supplier.nsf/frm_ho
me?ReadForm
Once at the Portal select the stated opportunity and follow the instructions

About the buyer

Contact name

Hywyn Pritchard

Address

2nd Floor Arndale House
The Arndale Centre
Manchester
M4 3AQ
UK

Telephone

0161 829 8100

Email

procurementhelpdesk@equalityhumanrights.com