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DIT - Equality Evidence Base

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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23 Apr 2020 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade is conducting a procurement for the project titled "DIT - Equality Evidence Base," aimed at researching evidence related to trade policy and its impact on protected groups. This tender falls within the research and development services category and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is selective, through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on 13 March 2020, while the contract, valued at £38,400, commenced on 16 April 2020 and is set to conclude on 30 July 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in equality and diversity assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is suitable for their capabilities, making this a chance for them to contribute to governmental research initiatives and expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

DIT - Equality Evidence Base

Notice Description

The requirement is for research to understand what evidence is available and where the gaps are in order to understand how trade policy, DIT's trade and investment services, including UK Export Finance; and DIT procurement impact on groups with protected characteristics.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-796f7982-3907-46f9-912f-f2d880ac0caa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9b9a77-1bff-4adb-b6dd-7f7ce8102d6f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
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
£38,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2020 - 30 Jul 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0TL
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICF CONSULTING

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