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Research - Impacts on UK Chemical Exporters

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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03 Feb 2025 at 14:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has completed a procurement process titled "Research - Impacts on UK Chemical Exporters," in the industry category of market research services. This project, awarded to Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd, explored the market access implications for UK chemical exporters due to divergence between UK and EU REACH regulations. The contract was awarded on 20th December 2024 and is set to run from 21st January 2025 to 31st March 2025. The locations for the research include the UK, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world. The procurement was conducted using a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with a total value of £39,500 GBP.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in market research, particularly those with expertise in regulatory analysis and the chemicals sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are suited to such research projects, enhancing their portfolios and expanding their reach within the international market. Engaging in similar contracts can support business growth by developing specialisation in high-stakes regulatory environments, contributing to long-term market positioning and client trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research - Impacts on UK Chemical Exporters

Notice Description

The Department for Business and Trade commissioned a research project to Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd. A project 'that assessed the market access impacts on UK chemicals exporters as a result of divergence between UK and EU REACH'. The focus being the exploration of what the potential market access implications for UK businesses (and NI) as a result of divergence between UK and EU REACH.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e76d6b12-dd0c-4e5f-b053-10a50ca7fba6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18ffcbfc-1991-473f-9392-287822a005ea
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
Departmanet for Business and Trade
Contact Email
commercialresearchandconsultancy@businessandtrade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

RISK & POLICY ANALYSTS

Further Information

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