Tender

PROCUREMENT FOR THE SUPPLY OF RESEARCH SERVICES - REVIEW OF LIBOR GRANTS

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED

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Tender

26 Apr 2019 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited is currently soliciting bids for the procurement of research services, specifically aimed at evaluating the impact of LIBOR funding grants. The procurement falls under the industry category of research consultancy services, with a focus on social research services. This open tender process, which provides a wide opportunity for participation, is set to conclude on 7th June 2019. The contract period will commence on 1st August 2019 and run until 31st July 2021, with requirements encompassing delivery across the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in research consultancy and social research, to expand their operations and engage with charitable causes supported by the LIBOR funding. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to submit their proposals, aligning their expertise with the objectives set forth by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund. The ability to access the List of LIBOR Grants, contingent upon signing an NDA, will further enhance the competitive edge for interested bidders.

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Notice Title

PROCUREMENT FOR THE SUPPLY OF RESEARCH SERVICES - REVIEW OF LIBOR GRANTS

Notice Description

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust is seeking a contractor to undertake an impact evaluation of LIBOR funding. The government's LIBOR grant scheme totalled PS973 million from banking fines received from the Financial Conduct Authority between 2012 and 2015. The initial pledge that the money would support Armed Forces charities and good causes was later expanded in October 2014 to include "Armed Forces and Emergency Services charities and other related good causes that represent those who demonstrate the very best of values". Full details of the Trust's requirements are set out in the ITT. Bidders will also need access to the List of LIBOR Grants document. This will not be provided to bidders until they have signed up the Trust's Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Bidders can request the NDA by emailing enquiries@covenantfund.org.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac8a1c8e-c885-4db0-ba6d-585afa0619a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72da21c7-7129-4b10-9d22-8f941b8408bf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
enquiries@covenantfund.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2QT
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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