Scope
Description
YNYCA is seeking to commission a specialist external provider to deliver high-quality qualitative research into economic inactivity across four key priority cohorts:
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16-24 year olds
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50-64 year olds
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People who are economically inactive due to long-term sickness
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People living in rural areas
This research will support the Trailblazer programme's ambitions to reduce economic inactivity in the region, inform future interventions, and contribute to the wider understanding of economic inactivity in the region
Total value (estimated)
- £50,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 15 December 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 3 months, 17 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
25 November 2025, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
2 December 2025, 11:59pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=YORTENDER , please find by searching Broad Cohorts Research - Inactivity Trailblazer Programme, Reference 105094.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
The Authority will select the most advantageous tender using a price: quality ratio of 20:80.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=YORTENDER
Please find by searching Broad Cohorts Research - Inactivity Trailblazer Programme, Reference 105094.
Contracting authority
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGQ-6583-JYGR
County Hall, Racecourse Lane
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
United Kingdom
Email: joel.green@york.gov.uk
Region: UKE22 - North Yorkshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government