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Evidence Review and Research

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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10 Jan 2023 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Evidence Review and Research". The contract falls under the category of research and development services and relates to interventions for increasing equality of access to cultural activities for lower socio-economic groups. The procurement method used was selective, specifically calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from November 28, 2022, to March 31, 2023, with a contract value of £94,300. The tender period ended on October 14, 2022, and the location is specified as SW1A 2BQ.

This tender by DCMS provides opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in research and development services tailored towards addressing equality issues in cultural access. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would find this opportunity well-suited for their expertise. Interested businesses should consider their capabilities in delivering evidence reviews and scoping studies in the cultural sector, focusing on enhancing access for disadvantaged groups. Suppliers need to align with the framework agreement requirements to successfully compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

Evidence Review and Research

Notice Description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), requires a supplier to undertake an evidence review and scoping study concerning interventions that aim to increase equality of access to cultural activities for lower socio-economic groups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-876f0d0e-0d6e-4af2-ad45-79a12cbae308
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bb4d535-b9d7-4f1a-aee1-6db3a301ad48
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£94,300 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, 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
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

ALMA ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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