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Oxford Economics Ltd

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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18 Dec 2024 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has awarded a contract to Oxford Economics Ltd for the provision of research services within the industry category of research services (CPV Code: 73110000). The procurement process was conducted through a direct, single tender action, which is below the threshold. The contract value amounts to £60,000 GBP, with the contract period extending from 2nd December 2024 to 14th February 2025. The award date was 4th December 2024, and the award notice was published on 18th December 2024. The services will be delivered within the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As it has been completed via single tender action, businesses with strong connections and prior experience with public sector research assignments stand to benefit. This contract can help firms enhance their portfolio and gain credibility within the public sector. SMEs that are equipped with specialised research capabilities and have a track record in the area will find themselves well-suited to participate in similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Oxford Economics Ltd

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes. Provision of Research Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e60cce29-a1e3-4339-9c66-e2ed4285f6a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11d82c4b-7cec-4d89-bdfa-3e6600f669d3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2024 - 14 Feb 2025 1-6 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
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@communities.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03034440000

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
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

OXFORD ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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