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Provision of Qualitative Research for CPFG

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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08 Oct 2020 at 13:13

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05 Feb 2018 at 13:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Provision of Qualitative Research for CPFG" is orchestrated by the Crown Commercial Service, which is part of the Home Office. This tender is classified under economic and social research services in the United Kingdom and spans from December 6, 2017, to December 31, 2020. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is set at £1,200,000, with a tender period that notably ended on October 26, 2017.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research services, especially those with capabilities in qualitative analysis. Businesses focused on economic and social research are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as they can leverage the demand from governmental entities for expertise in these areas to expand their service offerings. With a commitment to transparency and varied contract extensions, this procurement demonstrates an ongoing requirement for such services within public sector operations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Qualitative Research for CPFG

Notice Description

Qualitative Research to assist with ad hoc requirements for the Crime, Policing and Fire Group within the Home Office. The contract was previously awarded and is now varied to extend the agreement to 31st December 2020. The contract value has been varied as detailed in the Variation Form. This contract variation is now published to comply with government transparency requirements

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a801e66-e8f4-4436-9b0a-a20249482d92
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

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

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
6 Dec 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 3-4 years
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
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

DEFINE INSIGHT

Further Information

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