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Provision of curated research services

FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE

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20 Jan 2023 at 11:28

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Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Ombudsman Service has awarded a contract for the provision of curated research services to Forrester Research Ltd through a selective procurement method. The contract, valued at £197,419.96, has a duration from January 15, 2023, to January 14, 2025. The tender period ended on January 14, 2023, with the contract awarded on January 13, 2023. The service falls under the main procurement category of services and is located in London, United Kingdom.

This opportunity to provide curated research services opens doors for businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs, seeking to engage in research consultancy services. Businesses well-equipped to compete in this tender should have experience in providing similar services within the UK market, particularly in the London region. With the contract already awarded, interested businesses can leverage this procurement to enhance their growth and establish valuable connections within the research consultancy industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of curated research services

Notice Description

Awarded contract to Forrester through G-Cloud 13 for the provision of curated research services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-991df07e-d0df-4f29-81fa-63cb4fc25165
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdc6ae01-9b7f-4596-8b50-07e54ea7785c
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

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£197,419 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£197,419 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2023 - 14 Jan 2025 2-3 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
FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@financial-ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 9SR
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORRESTER RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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