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Provision of Consultancy for User Testing Project

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

14 May 2018 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Crown Commercial Service, is for the "Provision of Consultancy for User Testing Project." This tender falls under the business services industry category, specifically focused on research and consultancy services. The procurement was carried out through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 16th February 2018, while the contract spans from 1st March 2018 to 30th November 2018. The total contract value is £59,726, and delivery is required across various locations including the United Kingdom and other British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in consultancy and research services. Businesses specialising in market research, user testing, and related consultancy work could find a good fit for their services in this procurement. As the project involves user testing and consultancy, firms with expertise in behavioural insights, social research, or management consultancy could be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract to support growth and expand their service offerings within public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Provision of Consultancy for User Testing Project

Notice Description

BIT's framework procurement for DWP User Testing Project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96708b58-490a-465d-a6e4-cae7dbd98da5
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
Awardee Scale
SME

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

73110000 - Research services

73120000 - Experimental development services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79310000 - Market research services

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,726 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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