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Economic Research Competition - Edinburgh Innovations

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority has awarded a contract for an Economic Research Competition to Edinburgh Innovations. The project involves delivering a report to investigate methods of enhancing competitiveness by increasing export volumes via foreign direct investments. The tender, classified under economic research services, is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted via an open procedure below the threshold, and key dates include the tender period ending on 15 December 2024, and the contract running from 11 February 2025 to 31 March 2025. The total contract value is £36,000.

This procurement presents opportunities for firms specialising in economic research services, particularly those with expertise in foreign direct investments and export market analysis. Business growth can be driven by leveraging this contract to showcase strategic capabilities and successfully executing high-profile projects for a reputable buyer like the Financial Conduct Authority. Companies adept at delivering insightful research and substantive reports can utilise this project to strengthen their market presence and build credibility within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Economic Research Competition - Edinburgh Innovations

Notice Description

To deliver a report investigating methods of enhancing competitiveness through increasing export volumes via foreign direct investments.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e4538b2-0efc-457d-9044-31f9baaf2b02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c17f5f2-c46e-47d4-baab-8f0482659168
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRATFORD
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDINBURGH INNOVATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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