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Contract for the Provision of Research Services - Means of Escape, Residential Buildings.

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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24 Feb 2021 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government seeking to award a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Research Services - Means of Escape, Residential Buildings". This contract, valued at £386,480, falls within the research and development services category and specifically targets services related to fire safety in residential buildings. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method using a dynamic purchasing system, with the tender period concluding on 13 October 2020. The contract period spans from 23 November 2020 to 22 February 2022, and the delivery location is in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in fire safety research and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in fire safety measures, risk assessments, and residential building compliance would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. Engaging in this contract can not only enhance their portfolio but also open avenues for future collaborations within the sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Research Services - Means of Escape, Residential Buildings.

Notice Description

Contract for Fire Research Services covering Means of Escape from Residential Buildings. This service was procured under a fully competitive procedure whereby all suppliers registered) on the CCS Research DPS RM6018 (in which there were in excess of 300) were invited to submit a bid.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d86294e0-a1b9-4d7e-ad0e-e82cc2578193
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6597dcf0-c05f-4163-8950-2cc4be330619
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£386,480 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£386,480 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2020 - 22 Feb 2022 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Gerry Marlow
Contact Email
commercial@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OFR

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