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1516BT17 Understanding the online e-cigarette market

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved H M Revenue & Customs as the buying organisation for the project titled "1516BT17 Understanding the online e-cigarette market." This initiative falls under the research and development services category, specifically focusing on the e-cigarette market's dynamics and characteristics. The contract, valued at £55,497.44, was finalised following a mini competition within the DWP Social and Economic Research Framework 2013. The contract period ran from 1 December 2015 to 30 June 2016, with the tender period concluding on 20 November 2015.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses interested in research and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in market analysis and consumer behaviour studies. Companies experienced in conducting qualitative consultations and surveys within niche markets, especially those related to e-cigarettes, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging with such public contracts can facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings and enhancing visibility in the growing sector of online retail and market analysis.

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Notice Title

1516BT17 Understanding the online e-cigarette market

Notice Description

The main aim of this research is to explore the online e-cigarette market, and to provide insights into its scale and characteristics. Primarily, we expect this to be in the form of a qualitative consultation with those involved in the supply chain of e-cigarettes. A small scale survey should also be undertaken to explore the demand side of the market. Additional information: This contract was let by a mini competition within the DWP Social and Economic Research Framework 2013

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cd5d751-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f3b7ae2-f20b-47b5-b1e6-f5aa77808398
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,497 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,497 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2015 - 30 Jun 2016 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 9AF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

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