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Manchester City Council (MCC) is looking to establish a procurement framework to help delivery its research and intelligence work, in support of its wider objectives. The framework will provide a mechanism through which expert support and advice can be effectively obtained to meet the myriad of needs of Manchester.
The Performance Research and Intelligence (PRI) function in MCC is establishing a procurement framework which will help support the work of the directorate, The Council and our partners. The Research, Evaluation and Data Science (REDS) Framework covers a broad range of activities which have been structured into six areas, known as LOTs. There will be a maximum of 15 providers on each LOT. The LOTs are as follows:
LOT 1 - Data management, open text coding, text analytics and transcribing
⢠Coding of text, including responses to open text consultation questions and internal case notes
⢠Sentiment analysis
⢠Machine learning analysis
⢠Transcribing audio files
⢠Recoding and transforming datafiles
LOT 2 - Primary Research
⢠Opinion research - Measuring perceptions and opinions of residents, businesses, service users via interviews, survey, focus groups
⢠Observation/ ethnographic research
⢠Insights including behavioral insights
LOT 3 - Evaluations and Impact Assessments of Projects and Programmes
⢠Theory of Change and Logic Model development
⢠Evaluation and Impact Assessments of projects and programmes including both outcome and process evaluation
⢠Cost Benefit Analysis
⢠Randomised Controlled Trials
⢠Rapid Evidence Reviews of services, systems and current internal practice
⢠Equality Impact Assessments (EIA) and Health Impact Assessments (HIA)
LOT 4 - Property & Economic Intelligence
⢠Residential property market analysis
⢠Commercial property market analysis
⢠Economic research including businesses, employment and skills
LOT 5 - Analytics and Modelling
⢠Analysis of complex data and presentation to a wide range of audiences
⢠Statistical Analysis, including descriptive statistics of time series, trends and demographic information
⢠Statistical Modelling, including classification and regression modelling to support population segmentation, risk stratification and predictive modelling
⢠Analysis of markets, including Social Care Markets
⢠Population and Service needs assessments to inform policy and commissioning
⢠Implementing data standards, quality and supporting approaches / systems
⢠Analysis and Modelling of demand for services to support service planning and commissioning decisions
⢠Presentation of analytics and modelling output to non-specialist audiences within bespoke and existing reports
⢠Development of analytical and modelling processes into standard workflows.
LOT 6 - Expert Networks: Cross-cutting Research and Evidence Generation
⢠Rapid review and synthesis of multiple and complementary evidence sources
⢠Complex systems modelling
⢠Advanced and cross-discipline economic analysis
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The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including standard selection questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 15th September 2022
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axia Origin Ltd | 12075975 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| BMG Research Ltd | 02841970 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | DONOR£10K across 1 donation To: Labour Party |
| Cambridge Econometrics Ltd | 01916825 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Centrifuge Consulting Ltd | 06309686 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| CM Monitor (Britain Thinks) Ltd | 07291125 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Cordis Bright Limited | 03620136 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| DAS Ltd | 11958556 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Deloitte LLP | OC303675 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | DONOR£617K across 13 donations To: Labour Party, Conservative and Unionist Party, Liberal Democrats MP LINK |
| DJS Research Ltd | 05494158 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Ekosgen | - | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Enventure Research Limited | 04693096 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Forever Consulting | - | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| M E L Research Ltd | 03000946 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | MP LINK Debbie Abrahams— Employment and earnings |
| Methods Analytics | 08698156 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Metro Dynamics | 09422707 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Mustard Market Research Ltd | 06706816 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Ove Arup & Partners Ltd | 01312453 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | LOBBYIST iNHouse Communications Limited (6 quarters) 5654 & Company Limited (1 quarter) FORMER MP Caroline Flint— Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP (former) |
| Savills (UK) Ltd | 02605138 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | DONOR£2K across 1 donation To: Conservative and Unionist Party LOBBYIST JMW Solicitors LLP (13 quarters) |
| SQW Ltd | 01701564 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Steer Davies & Gleave Ltd | 01883830 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Team Telemarketing Ltd | 04049178 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| The Good Side | - | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| TPXimpact Limited | 06472420 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Trilateral Research Ltd | 08698690 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| UrbanTide Limited | 09222463 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Wavehill Ltd | 07117314 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| WPI Economics | 10086986 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| York Consulting | OC325515 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| ZK Analytics Ltd | 09217478 | ~£3,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £3,889,757,181 in 28,788 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, Home Office, Department of Health and Social Care, Ministry of Defence, DEFRA and 82 more public bodies (2010-04-09 to 2026-08-27).