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Agreemnt for the Supply of Research Services - Trainee Firefighter Attraction

LONDON FIRE & EMERGENCY PLANNING AUTHORITY

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05 Dec 2016 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

The London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority recently completed a procurement process for research services under the title "Agreement for the Supply of Research Services - Trainee Firefighter Attraction." This tender aimed to investigate the low number of female applicants for firefighter roles. The procurement employed a selective method, and the awarded contract was valued at £28,700. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2016 and is set to conclude on 31st January 2017, with the tender period having ended on 11th November 2016. The location of service delivery is specified as London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in qualitative research, particularly those with experience in public sector projects focused on diversity and inclusion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an ideal opportunity to showcase their capabilities, especially in understanding gender dynamics in recruitment. Companies with expertise in recruiting and engaging underrepresented demographics would particularly benefit from competing for similar future contracts.

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Notice Title

Agreemnt for the Supply of Research Services - Trainee Firefighter Attraction

Notice Description

Qualitative research to gain a greater understanding why the number of applicants from women remains around 10%. What is about the role (real or perceived) that stops women applying.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-66c7748a-754f-46ce-a42d-a915b9be4633
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0e41bf5-81ae-461c-91da-cd2deab306e7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
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
£28,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2016 - 31 Jan 2017 1-6 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
LONDON FIRE & EMERGENCY PLANNING AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTURE THINKING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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