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Developing Intra-Firm Trade Statistics for the UK

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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19 Aug 2024 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract to Birch Analytics Limited for developing intra-firm trade statistics for the UK. The contract, valued at GBP 90,000, falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services (CPV code 73200000). The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. This contract will cover locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the rest of the world. The award was finalised on 1st August 2024, with the contract period running from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2025. Key dates to note included the tender period ending on 6th June 2024 and the award publication on 19th August 2024.

This tender presents substantial new business opportunities for firms specialising in research and development consultancy services. SMEs can particularly benefit from this contract, given the suitability criteria specified. The nature of the work, focusing on high-level economic data collation and analysis, makes it ideal for companies with expertise in statistical analysis and economic research. Engaging in this contract could provide significant growth potential and the chance to work closely with a major government department, enhancing the firm's profile and expertise within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Developing Intra-Firm Trade Statistics for the UK

Notice Description

A contract for the provision of filling the gap in existing statistics by producing, for the first time, estimates of intra-firm trade for the UK

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de733c58-b8a7-4f4f-8ce8-0816422cf705
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4516be3-e668-40cb-aa9a-2b1d8ebca880
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIRCH ANALYTICS

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