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FOI Upstream Regulation Research

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE

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07 Mar 2023 at 17:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has awarded a contract under the title "FOI Upstream Regulation Research" for research and development consultancy services in the North West region, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 28th November 2022 to 28th April 2023, with a contract value of £44,545. The ICO is the buying organisation for this tender, which is at the award stage as of 28th November 2022.

This tender for research services presented by the ICO can provide growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The deadline for tender submission was on 28th October 2022, and the contract award was made on 28th November 2022, offering a chance for qualified businesses to contribute to the ICO's strategic objectives promoting openness, transparency, and accountability.

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Notice Title

FOI Upstream Regulation Research

Notice Description

Further competition under the Research & Insights DPS framework from Crown Commercial Service (CCS) (Framework reference: RM6126) Research to devise a programme of work in line with the strategic enduring objective in ICO25 plan | ICO to promote openness, transparency and accountability;

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-72d3c5ae-bd6d-4a4a-9e26-100cb7f5179d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9df7f28c-4452-4a58-b0d2-f309076b857f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,545 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,545 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2022 - 28 Apr 2023 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
INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILMSLOW
Postcode
SK9 5AF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Wilmslow West and Chorley
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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