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Evaluation of the VCSE Cost of Living Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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10 Nov 2023 at 14:48

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed the procurement process for the "Evaluation of the VCSE Cost of Living Programme" contract. The contract falls under the services category with a value of £826,897.5 in GBP. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 2nd October 2023, and the contract period spans from 27th October 2023 to 31st March 2025. The location of the procurement is in London, with the postal code SW1A 2BQ.

This procurement opportunity created by DCMS is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses in the research and development services sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The awarded supplier is ECORYS UK LIMITED, a large-scale company based in Birmingham, West Midlands. For businesses seeking growth opportunities, this contract could lead to business expansion, new partnerships, and an enhanced reputation within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation of the VCSE Cost of Living Programme

Notice Description

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to conduct an evaluation of the VCSE Cost of Living Programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95d1ebda-d495-4f12-900d-69c5426be195
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb35a8f4-66fe-437f-b552-3a3945a4112e
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
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
£826,897 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£826,897 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 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
DEPARTMENT FOR 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

ECORYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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