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Evaluation Programme Review

ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE

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27 Nov 2024 at 11:23

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Summary of the contracting process

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has awarded a contract for an "Evaluation Programme Review" under the industry category of Market and Economic Research; Polling and Statistics. The procurement process has concluded with the award stage, and the contract was awarded to Ipsos Research Ltd on 11th October 2024. The contract period is from 14th October 2024 to 31st January 2025. This project involves evaluating ACAS's existing evaluation portfolio, identifying strengths and weaknesses, exploring different data sources, and making future programme recommendations. The services will be delivered across England, Scotland, and Wales, with the total contract value being £59,690 GBP. The procurement method used was a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research and economic analysis to engage with a major government agency like ACAS. It is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide comprehensive research and evaluative services. The contract's scope, which includes diverse regional delivery and the potential for ongoing evaluation projects, offers substantial business growth potential for firms with expertise in handling complex research requirements and data analytics.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Evaluation Programme Review

Notice Description

Supplier to undertake research review of Acas's evaluation portfolio, understand the strengths and limitations of the most recent evaluations across each of our activities, consider options for using different data sources, the needs of Acas internal customers and users of evaluations and to make recommendations for a future programme of work .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e477ced9-4c86-4294-93f3-3b78772e04b6
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,690 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,690 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 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
ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1HZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS RESEARCH

Further Information

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