# Research on the Nature and Context of Drugs Gangs in Southend

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Southend-on-sea Borough Council](/buyers/southend-on-sea-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 7 February 2017
- Planned start: 31 March 2017
- Planned end: 31 March 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Notice ID: 8e78bc15-8235-44fb-87ef-52be340d3eba-129199
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfbbc4a7-374f-4e27-80a0-f8ccf27a48b6

## Description

Acting as lead for this partnership and under the guidance of the Southend Community Safety Partnership, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council \("The Council"\) is seeking to contract an academic partner or other suitably qualified research organisation to undertake a review of the drugs market assessment previously conducted, and make recommendations to inform future commissioning of related work programmes\. It is anticipated that the fieldwork will be conducted over approximately 3 months and that a final report will be presented to commissioners by summer in 2017\. The contract value will be up to a maximum of £40,000, dependent on the breadth of the research proposed\. The closing date for quotations is by 12:00hrs on 20th February2017\. Quotations should be submitted by email to glynhalksworth@southend\.gov\.uk \(you are recommended to request confirmation of receipt\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e78bc15-8235-44fb-87ef-52be340d3eba-129199)