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Research and Analysis to Explore the Service Effectiveness and Sustainability of Community Libraries

THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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01 Feb 2017 at 12:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Research and Analysis to Explore the Service Effectiveness and Sustainability of Community Libraries" was conducted by The Department For Culture Media & Sport, based in London, England. This process belongs to the research and development services industry and is currently in the Award stage. The contract was awarded on 24th October 2016, with a value of £41,385, and the contract period runs from 2nd November 2016 to 31st March 2017. The tender submission deadline was 10th October 2016.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in public library systems or community services. Companies that can showcase their ability to analyse service delivery and sustainability could effectively compete for similar future tenders. Furthermore, larger established businesses with a track record in public sector contracts may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their portfolio and influence in local authority projects.

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Notice Title

Research and Analysis to Explore the Service Effectiveness and Sustainability of Community Libraries

Notice Description

DCMS and the Libraries Taskforce want to ensure that local authorities have access to the most up-to-date and accurate evaluation of delivery options when they consider how they will provide their library services in future. We are therefore commissioning research and analysis to explore the service effectiveness and sustainability of community libraries.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-765dc62f-f1d5-4192-a250-2621dd271f32
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f0247bf-a854-4ad5-a206-0305ce2b1a7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,385 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,385 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
2 Nov 2016 - 31 Mar 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

SERIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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