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UK SBS Longitudinal Small Business Survey: Year 3 Analysis and Reporting

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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27 Mar 2017 at 16:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation, seeking contractors for the project titled "UK SBS Longitudinal Small Business Survey: Year 3 Analysis and Reporting". This project falls under the Research and development consultancy services industry category and is based in the South East region of England. The tender was awarded on 2nd March 2017, with the contract period commencing on 3rd March 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2018. The total value of the contract awarded is £78,082, and the submission deadline for responses was 14th February 2017.

This tender opens up significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market research, data analysis, or consultancy services. Businesses that excel in conducting surveys, especially with niche focus on small businesses, are well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The requirement for a contractor to produce fully annotated datasets suggests a need for firms with experience in quantitative research methodologies and stakeholder engagement among SMEs. Additionally, potential bidders should ensure they are registered on the CCS eSourcing Suite to participate in future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

UK SBS Longitudinal Small Business Survey: Year 3 Analysis and Reporting

Notice Description

A contractor(s) is being commissioned to conduct the Year 3 resurveys of respondents to the Year 2 survey. This contractor will undertake the surveys and produce fully annotated datasets. For year 3, separate surveys are being undertaken of businesses with 0 to 9 employees and those with 10 to 249 employees. The total achieved sample for year 3 is likely to be c. 6,000 SMEs. Additional information: 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 assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22f720ca-b57d-427f-8116-90b0a30ddbd6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab409263-0222-45a3-8ff0-8285549af83a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,082 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 1-2 years
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK (ENTERPRISE RESEARCH CENTRE

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