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Research Consultancy

NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE

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21 Oct 2019 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The National Citizen Service is inviting bids for a "Research Consultancy" to investigate the likelihood of graduates from the NCS programme applying for and being accepted into higher education. This procurement is a direct tender action valued at £20,000, focusing on social research services. The contract period commenced on 26th July 2019 and is set to conclude on 25th January 2020. The tender was officially published on 21st October 2019, and the award notice can be found on Contracts Finder.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for research firms specialising in social sciences and educational studies, particularly those with experience in conducting surveys and demographic analysis. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit from this contract, as the procurement was designed to encourage their participation. Businesses that are adept at delivering insightful research and analysis tailored to the education sector will find this project well-suited for showcasing their capabilities and contributing to the understanding of higher education access among NCS graduates.

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Notice Title

Research Consultancy

Notice Description

The research of how likely graduates of the NCS programme are to apply for, and be accepted into, higher education and whether specific demographics are more or less impacted in their decision to apply for and be accepted in to Higher Education

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-257b95d8-42dd-40af-a437-4fb841b6ea2a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1568e3fb-daa8-490a-bbfc-e8d0be19ae79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2019 - 25 Jan 2020 6-12 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
NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W14 8DG
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Avonmore
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DMH AND ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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