Gambling Qualitative Needs Assessment
About This Opportunity
This is a consulting contract in the social protection, Research and health and medical services sectors, with a focus on Social Work, Policy Research and Data Science. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 20,000. Proposals must be submitted before August 17, 2026.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the social protection sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
The aim of this project is to undertake a qualitative lived-experience needs assessment of gambling-related harms in Cambridgeshire, capturing the perspectives of individuals affected by gambling harms and key stakeholders. The findings will be used to better understand local needs, identify strengths and gaps within current provision, and provide evidence-based recommendations to inform strategic planning, service development and future commissioning decisions. The successful provider will be required to design and deliver a robust qualitative needs assessment and:
- Design and carry out a qualitative needs assessment using interviews, focus groups and stakeholder engagement.
- Engage people with lived experience of gambling harms, affected family members, community organisations, service providers and other key stakeholders.
- Use an inclusive, trauma-informed and culturally competent approach, with appropriate safeguarding and data protection arrangements in place.
- Analyse findings and develop practical, evidence-based recommendations for prevention, service improvement and future commissioning.
- Produce a final report, executive summary, presentation slides and an accessible summary for service users.
The contract term is 1.5 months.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 31, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 072781-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Cambridgeshire County Council
Cambridgeshire County Council has issued 182 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 12 currently open and 97 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is £20,000 - £20,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 072781-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 17, 2026. You have 16 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Cambridgeshire County Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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