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Provision of Evidence Reviews

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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23 Apr 2018 at 14:35

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30 Aug 2017 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service recently completed a tender for the "Provision of Evidence Reviews," aimed at supporting the Department for Transport's Social & Behavioural Research team. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within research services, with a total contract value of £720,000. The contract period commenced on 15 August 2017 and will conclude on 31 March 2020. The procurement process was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period ended on 10 July 2017. The primary locations for delivery include the United Kingdom and various British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those that can deliver high-quality evidence reviews efficiently and cost-effectively. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find strategic advantages in competing for public contracts like this one. Companies with experience in social and behavioural research methodologies, as well as those familiar with the public procurement framework, would be well-suited to bid for such opportunities to grow their market presence.

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Notice Title

Provision of Evidence Reviews

Notice Description

The aim of this Contract is to provide DfT's Social & Behavioural Research (SBR) team with an efficient, high quality and value-for-money route for commissioning evidence reviews.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e1080e3-e808-438a-97c0-4f9450bc5598
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2ab478e-7b22-4705-aca4-17ae0509cec1
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£720,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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
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

NATCEN SOCIAL RESEARCH

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