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DWP Leeds User Research Recruitment Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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24 May 2018 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed the procurement process for the "DWP Leeds User Research Recruitment Services" contract. This tender, falling under the research services industry category, was carried out in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement method was a tender, with a contract value of £30,000. The tender period concluded on 25th April 2018, while the contract commenced on the same date and is set to last until 25th April 2019.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in user research and participant recruitment, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can demonstrate their ability to recruit diverse research participants from specific demographics would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of similar nature. Engaging in such contracts could enhance business growth by establishing connections with major public sector clients like the Department for Work and Pensions.

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Notice Title

DWP Leeds User Research Recruitment Services

Notice Description

Department for Work and Pensions Digital requires participant recruitment for regular user research activities. Participants will take part in research for a number of projects delivering a wide range of services and will therefore need to be representative of the users of such services. The supplier is to provide research participants from the required demographic on a time and materials basis. The detail of services will be consistent with these high-level requirements and set out in the agreed SoW(s).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bb56676c-dfda-440d-8fba-29345a01876e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cc4bc75-ab72-46aa-8c06-8229740ac131
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2018 - 25 Apr 2019 1-2 years
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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdirectorate.uc-wa@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
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
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SIMPLEUSABILITY

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