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GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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19 Dec 2019 at 12:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is initiating a procurement process for the research project titled "GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap". This project is focused on conducting a quantitative assessment of the existing data skills gap in the UK. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 15:00 GMT on 13th January 2020. The total budget for the project ranges from £45,000 to £60,000, and the service delivery is expected to start on 3rd February 2020 and conclude by 15th May 2020. The procurement follows an open procedure method, making it accessible to a wide range of suppliers within the research services industry.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research services and data analysis to grow by contributing to a crucial national assessment. Companies with expertise in quantitative research methods, stakeholder engagement, and data skill evaluations will find themselves well-suited to compete for this project. The focus on regional data insights hints at potential collaboration with local entities, thereby opening additional avenues for business expansion within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap

Notice Description

Research services. The Digital Skills and Inclusion Team within DCMS is looking for a Supplier to conduct a robust quantitative assessment of the data skills gap in the UK. The Supplier will lead on a comprehensive review of the data skills gap, gathering and assessing the existing evidence in this area and bringing together key stakeholders as appropriate to establish a robust definition and quantitative measure of the size of the UK data skills gap, where possible also reporting on this at regional level. The assessment will use to address the following questions. Defining the data skills gap: Measuring the data skills gap: Key drivers and areas of future demand for data skills: Shelf-life of the reported data skills gap Additional information: Tenders must be submitted via the Delta e-sourcing portal to be received no later than 15:00hrs (GMT), 13th January 2020 (the deadline for receipt of Tender Responses). Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. The budget for this project is in the range of PS45,000 to PS60,000 exclusive of VAT. Please note that, while not the only criteria, pricing is a key element of our evaluation criteria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e2140ea-80db-4c33-985b-f212d808445d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 15 May 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@culture.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02072116000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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