# DHSC: Adult Social Care - Workforce Data Discovery

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DHSC.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [MARVELL CONSULTING LIMITED](/suppliers/marvell-consulting/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £257,500
- Tender value: £257,500
- Award date: 15 February 2026
- Published: 4 March 2026
- Contract start: 16 February 2026
- Contract end: 15 May 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dd230fe0-5030-4c78-848e-f4afba60016b-887127
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6b66f5f-5afc-4867-befc-fa2e5e0bec35

## Description

A Discovery to define the future approach for collecting, analysing, and reporting adult social care \(ASC\) workforce data\. This work is critical to ensuring long-term access to high-quality workforce data that underpins policy development, monitoring, and pivotal initiatives such as fair pay agreements\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd230fe0-5030-4c78-848e-f4afba60016b-887127)