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Understanding Irregular Stay in the UK

HOME OFFICE

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24 Feb 2025 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office in the United Kingdom has completed a procurement process titled "Understanding Irregular Stay in the UK". This process falls under the industry category of research services and focuses on conducting research to better understand irregular stay within the UK. The procurement was managed through a selective process, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £98,832.5, started on 24th February 2025 and will conclude on 24th November 2025. The awarded supplier for this contract is IFF Research Ltd, based in London.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research services. Firms equipped with robust research capabilities and experience in handling government contracts would find this tender well-suited to their business. Engaging in such government contracts can help businesses enhance their portfolio, gain credibility in the public sector, and potentially secure future projects. Being based in or having operations within the UK, especially in London, could further facilitate efficient collaboration with the Home Office.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Understanding Irregular Stay in the UK

Notice Description

Research conducted in order to better understand irregular stay within the UK.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7181a02b-f95f-40db-b73a-5e48d326cec9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29d98f6a-8dcb-49f7-aa1c-8ac68f21b094
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
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
£98,832 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,832 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2025 - 24 Nov 2025 6-12 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

Further Information

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