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AwardedUnited KingdomServices£4,286,738

Connect to Work

Published
Published 11 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 28 August 2025

Overview

This is a proposed externally-commissioned evaluation of Connect to Work, a large voluntary programme of localised Supported Employment for disabled people, people with long-term health conditions and disadvantaged groups.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£4,286,738
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
11 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£4,286,738
Award date
22 October 2025
Contract period
22 October 2025 → 22 November 2031
Winner
  • NatCen Social Research

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    11 February 2026

Contracting authority

  • Department for Work & Pensions

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

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