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Research Services for Knife Crime Prevention

METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE

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17 May 2022 at 10:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Metropolitan Police Service has completed a procurement process for "Research Services for Knife Crime Prevention," a contract valued at £45,000. This research falls under the category of "Research services" (CPV code 73110000) and was conducted through a single tender action, adhering to Public Contract Regulation 2015 32(2)(b)(ii). The contract period commenced on 26th March 2021 and will conclude on 25th March 2023. The geographical focus of the delivery is London, United Kingdom, and the tender period officially ended on 20th January 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research services, particularly those focusing on public safety and crime prevention. Businesses that specialise in social research, data analysis, or criminology could be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The experience gained in research for law enforcement could bolster their reputation and open doors for further collaborations in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Research Services for Knife Crime Prevention

Notice Description

This contract for research services for knife crime prevention has already been award via single tender action. This is in line with Public Contract Regulation 2015 32(2)(b)(ii) for technical reasons.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48e11252-89f0-47cb-8dde-6f7815f434e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/951795fc-b4b1-4009-9972-cefaa219f526
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
SME

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
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2021 - 25 Mar 2023 1-2 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
METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
DA15 7ES
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Sidcup
Westminster Constituency
Old Bexley and Sidcup

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UCL CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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