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Provision of Specialist Methodological Research and Analysis

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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04 Dec 2024 at 15:04

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28 Jun 2022 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has completed the tender process for the provision of specialist methodological research and analysis, awarded to the University of Southampton. This contract falls under the economic research services category (CPV 79311400) and covers services to be delivered in Newport, Wales (postal code NP10 8XG). The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period started on 1st October 2022 and will end on 30th September 2025, with the total contract value amounting to £800,000 GBP. The significant dates include the end date of the tender period on 29th May 2022 and the award date of 22nd June 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic research and analysis, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality methodological insights. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable for this type of contract, offering a potential pathway for organisational growth and reputation building. Successful bidders can leverage this opportunity to enhance their portfolio, establish credibility with a high-profile government department, and potentially participate in future related tenders.

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Notice Title

Provision of Specialist Methodological Research and Analysis

Notice Description

Provision of Specialist Methodological Research and Analysis

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34bf8ee-8b96-4a84-b251-ce4186bc7009
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 3-4 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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