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GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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14 Apr 2020 at 11:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), is for the project titled "GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap". This project falls under the category of research services and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 29 January 2020, with the contract running from 3 February 2020 to 15 May 2020. The project's budget is set between £45,000 and £60,000, exclusive of VAT, with pricing being a significant evaluation criterion.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in research and data analysis, to engage with a government department focused on addressing the data skills gap in the UK. Companies specialised in providing quantitative assessments and those capable of conducting stakeholder consultations would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, voluntary and community sector enterprises may find a niche in contributing to this project, advancing their business objectives through collaboration with the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-LONDON: 101808 Quantifying the Data Skills Gap

Notice Description

Research services. The Digital Skills and Inclusion Team within DCMS is looking for a Supplier to conduct a robust quantitative assessment of the data skills gap in the UK. The Supplier will lead on a comprehensive review of the data skills gap, gathering and assessing the existing evidence in this area and bringing together key stakeholders as appropriate to establish a robust definition and quantitative measure of the size of the UK data skills gap, where possible also reporting on this at regional level. The assessment will use to address the following questions. Defining the data skills gap: Measuring the data skills gap: Key drivers and areas of future demand for data skills: Shelf-life of the reported data skills gap Additional information: Tenders must be submitted via the Delta e-sourcing portal to be received no later than 15:00hrs (GMT), 13th January 2020 (the deadline for receipt of Tender Responses). Please ensure that you allow yourself plenty of time when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. The budget for this project is in the range of PS45,000 to PS60,000 exclusive of VAT. Please note that, while not the only criteria, pricing is a key element of our evaluation criteria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a896e55-b946-4287-b833-27da4a4fecb4
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£57,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£57,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 15 May 2020 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND 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
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

OPINIUM RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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