# Democratic Theraputic Communities \(DTC's\) Outcome study

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Justice\.](/buyers/ministry-of-justice/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [NatCen Social Research](/contract-winners/natcen-social-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £54,883
- Tender value: £54,882
- Award date: 11 March 2019
- Published: 2 December 2019
- Contract start: 1 April 2019
- Contract end: 1 January 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6be026da-c3c7-4464-850d-ac3cb78b140c-329801
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9d0ecaf3-a11b-4a1e-ab3e-1476c5c7f71e

## Description

This requirement is for the final completion of an outcomes study of prison based Democratic Therapeutic Communities \(DTCs\)\. The aim of this research is to establish the effect of the DTCs on reducing reoffending and improving psychological health in addition to other suitable proxy outcome measures \(e\.g\. reduced risk of serious harm in the community\), using a matched comparison group via Propensity Score matching in the general prison population\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be026da-c3c7-4464-850d-ac3cb78b140c-329801)