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Regulatory Economic Expertise

O F W A T

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Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, O F W A T, has completed a tender for "Regulatory Economic Expertise" services in the economic research category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 17th October 2022 to 31st December 2022, with a total contract value of £40,000. The tender closed on 3rd October 2022, and the award was made on 17th October 2022.

This tender for "Regulatory Economic Expertise" services presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom. Businesses with expertise in efficiency and productivity analysis would be well-suited to compete. The tender process was open below the threshold, offering a fair chance for SMEs to participate in the procurement process. The buying organisation, O F W A T, based in Birmingham, England, aims to work with suppliers who can provide high-quality economic research services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Regulatory Economic Expertise

Notice Description

Regulatory economic expertise in particular in terms of efficiency and productivity analysis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b9e4c21b-0e19-4a9d-82e9-75ad30549fea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/005a72fe-e1c7-4c98-83ed-d0ce5e3787b1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79311400 - Economic research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 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
O F W A T
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EUROPEAN ECONOMICS RESEARCH LTD T/A EUROPE ECONOMICS

Further Information

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