Research on Carers and Care Experienced People's Social Security Experiences in Scotland
Scottish Government · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Carers and Care Experienced People's Social Security Experiences in Scotland
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AwardedNot specified
Value£29,868.75
SupplierBlake Stevenson Ltd
AgencyScottish Government
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
About
The Scottish Government awarded a contract to Blake Stevenson Ltd for a research recruitment and fieldwork project aimed at understanding the needs and experiences of specific kinds of carers and care experienced people in Scotland regarding social security.
The research was commissioned to inform the design of the new Social Security Scotland system.
The contract value was £29,868.75.
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