CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE · Awarded contract

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Research Services for 2-Year Operational Review of the Merlin Standard

Awarded 10 Mar 2015

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Awarded10 Mar 2015

Value£24,775.00

SupplierCentre for Economic and Social Inclusion,Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion

AgencyCROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

RegionSouth East

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 11y 2mo ago6mo term

Awarded 10 Mar 2015Expired 8 Sept 2015

About

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE awarded a contract to Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion for research to support the 2-year operational review of the Merlin Standard.

The research aimed to develop a detailed understanding of the Merlin Standard, its operation, potential improvements, and the role of Commissioners.

It explored and established the perspectives of Merlin Standard customers and stakeholders on the operation of the standard, whether it meets current and future requirements, and how it can be improved.

The evidence gained was intended to inform decisions on the content and structure of the Merlin Standard review.

The contract value was £24,775.

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