We help you find out what
people think

About Delib
Delib is a specialist online opinion research and e-
consultation company.
Since 2001, Delib has been using the internet to give
people structured and easy ways to express themselves
and share their opinions.
Delib’s knowledge of deliberative research and
technology has placed the company at the forefront of
the online opinion research and consultation field.
Delib’s clients include central government departments
(UK and US), 100’s of Local Councils and third sector
organisations.

Areas of expertise
Overview

Areas of expertise
Introduction
Policy discussion: with carefully constructed, dedicated software,
Delib can provide tailor-made platforms to support formal
discussion around policy proposals.
Formal consultation: Delib are expert in translating formal
consultation processes to the web, using a managed service and
versatile, customisable survey software to power large-scale
Government consultations on key topics.
Debate: Delib has developed sophisticated, online-led tools to
facilitate and support public or stakeholder debate on important
issues amongst any number of participants.

Areas of expertise
Introduction (continued)
Ideas gathering: be it by providing easy-to-use consultation
software like “Ideas Tree” for people to share their ideas or using
“Opinion Tracker” to follow existing conversations, Delib can help
you gather ideas from stakeholders.
Public engagement: from blogger outreach to gaming
consultations that people love to take part in, Delib can get
audiences talking, thinking and participating.
Reporting and management: Delib make it easy to manage
consultation processes and data and can produce comprehensive
reports on findings, results and analysis.

Case study: formal consultation
BEHFuture
The client: Barnet, Enfield and Haringey PCTs.
The brief: engage and consult with local residents
on the sensitive issue of the future of health care
provision in the area.
The work: a managed, bespoke e-consultation
campaign including the design and build of a
website and Quick Consult survey as well as data
analysis and reporting on the pre-consultation.
The results: more than 10,000 unique users
engaged; hundreds of responses to the survey.
See it: http://www.behfuture.nhs.uk/

Case study: policy discussion
Care, Support, Independence
The client: Department of Health
The brief: enable the general public and
stakeholders to have their say on the future of the
care and support system in the UK.
The work: a several-staged policy discussion site
including background material, news and event
updates, blog-based facility to comment on
headline policy areas and a quantitative survey/
vote phase.
The results: 36,000 visits to the site, and 1000’s
of useful comments and ideas generated.
See it: http://www.careandsupport.direct.gov.uk/

Case study: debate
The National Dialogue
“It was certainly a pleasure working with the whole Delib team, and we are more than
pleased about how the results have turned out.”
Dan Munz, Project Manager, NAPA
The client: the National Academy of Public
Administration (USA).
The brief: gauge the opinion and hear the ideas of
stakeholders and the American public around this topic
of healthcare, IT and privacy.
The work: a sophisticated public and stakeholder
debate site, with comments and rating systems, and
the roll-out of an Opinion Tracker.
The results: over 2,800 unique visitors in a week,
submitting over 120 unique ideas and more than 500
comments on those ideas.
See it: http://thenationaldialogue.org/healthit

Case study: public engagement
My Abodo
“My Abodo is a very modern and exciting way to engage young adults...I hope it continues to
engage and entertain and raise awareness about climate change.” Kate Smith, Public
Engagement Branch, Defra
The client: Defra
The brief: raise awareness and encourage attitudinal
change amongst 11-16 year olds about the urgent need
to tackle climate change.
The work: an online communications campaign built
around 'My Abodo', a bespoke interactive online tool in
which players can customise various elements of a
virtual house and see the potential impacts of each
customisation on the climate.
The results: over 138,000 visitors to the site with
more than 32,000 abodos created.
See it: http://www.myabodo.com/

Case study: management/reporting
A Picture of Health
The client: Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and
Lewisham PCTs.
The brief: run a broad consultation with
residents and stakeholders on the future of
healthcare provision in the area.
The work: an online consultation integrated with
existing site and assets; data management for
the entire consultation process including data
entry of responses received offline and
management of a dedicated consultation hotline.
Integration and delivery of all results (both offline
and online) for detailed analysis.
See it: http://www.apictureofhealth.nhs.uk

Our unique tools
Some examples of our opinion research
software
An ideas sharing tool - ideal for early Complete consultation software system
stage consultation. including deliberative survey tools.
http://www.parentsideastree.org.uk/ http://www.opinionsuite.com/
Simple yet sophisticated budget consultation / Deliberative debate software, with
prioritisation software. offline print version.
http://www.budgetsimulator.com/ http://www.amap.org.uk/

Clients include

Get in touch
Contact details
Delib Ltd.
Bristol London
Ropemaker Court 50 Frith Street
11 Lower Park Row Soho
Bristol London
BS1 5BN W1
0845 638 1848
gez@delib.co.uk
http://www.delib.co.uk
Delib Limited, Co. #5158056.
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Bristol, UK,
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