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PS24172 ACAS Neurodiversity at Work to ACAS

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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21 Oct 2024 at 11:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has concluded a direct procurement process through a single tender action for research and development services related to neurodiversity at work. The contract, valued at £39,465, has been awarded to Birkbeck College London. This contract involves delivering a research report from 1st September 2024 to 31st March 2025. The primary focus is on reasonable adjustments required for neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. The procurement, identified by PS24172, is within the research and development industry and services category, targeting delivery addresses including the postal code E20 1HZ. The key contract dates include the tender period ending on 31st August 2024, with the contract period starting on 1st September 2024 and concluding on 31st March 2025.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in research, consultancy services, and organisational policy development, particularly those with a focus on inclusivity and workforce diversity. The project is well-suited for SMEs with the expertise to produce comprehensive and actionable research findings. By participating in such contracts, businesses can solidify their standing in the public sector research domain, enhance their portfolio with high-impact projects, and potentially influence workplace inclusivity policies across the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PS24172 ACAS Neurodiversity at Work to ACAS

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following Single Source. Research aims Acas wish to conduct a piece of research into neurodiversity at work, with a particular focus on reasonable adjustments. The research should build on our 2016 research "Neurodiversity at Work." This project, using case studies, looked at policies and practices which help to integrate people with attention deficit disorders, autism, dyslexia or dyspraxia in mainstream employment. The Services are: A report of around 8,000 words which includes clear recommendations for: Employers and line managers; Employees, including colleagues of neurodivergent workers; Policy. Date(s) of Delivery: 1st September 2024 - 31st March 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34762b49-f4dc-4f50-a795-b783b0ecd8b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a500aa35-c915-4a74-8d81-2931dc4b0838
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

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
£39,465 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,465 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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 1FF
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRKBECK COLLEGE LONDON

Further Information

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