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UK SBS BLOJEU-CR17037DIT - Trade Remedies Research

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Aug 2017 at 11:07

Tender

21 Mar 2017 at 16:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UK SBS BLOJEU-CR17037DIT - Trade Remedies Research" is being conducted by the UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. This service procurement falls under the research and development consultancy services category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The current stage of this procurement is at the award level, with the contract having been awarded on 7th July 2017. The contract value is £60,000, and the contract period is set from 10th July 2017 to 5th October 2017. Notably, the tender period concluded on 13th April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy, particularly those with expertise in developing trade frameworks, economic analysis, and policy evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the procurement is conducive to their capabilities. Companies that can deliver insights on injury determination, economic interest considerations, and the design and evaluation of trade remedies frameworks could leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and clientele.

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Notice Title

UK SBS BLOJEU-CR17037DIT - Trade Remedies Research

Notice Description

When the UK leaves the European Union (EU), it will need to put in place its own trade remedies framework. DIT would like to commission some external research to help inform its thinking in this area. The research will provide evidence that will help inform decisions around the design and implementation of a future policy framework, particularly in relation to the areas described in the 'Requirements' section of this Invitation to Tender. DIT is seeking a supplier to carry out research covering three broad themes involved in the design and implementation of a trade remedies framework: * Determination of injury * Consideration of economic interest * Review, monitoring and evaluation Additional information: How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: * the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * the name of the registered Bidder; * the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents. Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistan

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-16ad8bd9-ea53-49df-9ff7-12962f5aff9b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b713e0eb-5e9f-40bc-b1cd-27c4ace347ec
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
9 Jul 2017 - 5 Oct 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
research@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1ET
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COPENHAGEN ECONOMICS

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