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Research into Universal Credit Full Service

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

25 Feb 2020 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Work and Pensions, seeking research services under the title "Research into Universal Credit Full Service." This tender falls under the social research services category and has a contract value of £360,000, with a minimum value of £120,000. The contract period begins on 14th February 2020 and concludes on 12th February 2021. The tender was awarded on 13th February 2020, following a selective procurement method, which utilised a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The project addresses needs across various regions, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity could facilitate business growth for firms that specialise in social research methodologies and analyses, particularly those experienced in government contracts. Businesses with a strong track record in research and evaluation services would be well-suited to respond to similar tenders, as evident from the recent contract awarded to IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED, a large company in the sector. Engaging with such contracts can enhance visibility and create new avenues for contract opportunities for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector research services.

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Notice Title

Research into Universal Credit Full Service

Notice Description

This is a Contract for research into the Universal Credit Full Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a84b82-b082-4d2f-bda0-993b62f436dd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£360,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
14 Feb 2020 - 12 Feb 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS : DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Crown Commercial Service on behalf of Department for Work and Pensions : Department for Work and Pensions
Contact Email
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
3450103503

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

IPSOS MORI

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