Award

Gartner Research Services

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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Award

09 May 2025 at 15:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Gartner Research Services," managed by Westmorland and Furness Council, is complete and pertains to the services industry, specifically research and development consultancy services. The procurement leveraged a direct award method, with a contract start date of 1 April 2025 and ending on 31 March 2027. Geographically, this contract concerns services within England, part of the United Kingdom. The overarching procurement budget was set at £145,800 GBP, with the tendering period concluding on 12 March 2025.

This tender provides opportunities particularly for large enterprises capable of delivering subscription-based research services. Given that the buyer, Westmorland and Furness Council, opted for a direct award to Gartner UK Ltd, such awards can be beneficial in establishing strong partnership opportunities and highlighting capabilities in delivering high-value consultancy services. This contract is not geared towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE). Businesses specialising in comprehensive research and development consultancy are particularly well-suited to engage with future opportunities in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gartner Research Services

Notice Description

Subscription based research services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78834458-35c1-4e82-b8f0-ada0362e0616
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/daaf377c-c97c-4fcd-8720-0d4e1a5066a6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£145,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£145,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA6 4SJ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Dalston and Burgh
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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