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Provision of Science and Technology Support

HOME OFFICE

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16 Dec 2024 at 10:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has completed the procurement process for the provision of science and technology support services, with a focus on research consultancy, in the London region, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category and utilised a direct award procurement method. The contract has been awarded to the National Physical Laboratory, with a total value of £1,000,000. The tender period ended on 19th November 2024, and the contract is set to commence on 20th November 2024, running until 22nd October 2027.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in research consultancy services. Although the opportunity has already been awarded, similar tenders can provide growth potential for large-scale companies capable of delivering specialised science and technology support. The specific focus on research consultancy suggests that businesses with expertise in this area would benefit from monitoring future procurement activities by the Home Office.

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Notice Title

Provision of Science and Technology Support

Notice Description

Provision of science and technology support from NPL

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa6a0474-1a8a-4e97-b2ce-d12e0227fa77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0591707e-094d-4987-b0ee-9cc7e42c9ef1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2024 - 22 Oct 2027 2-3 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
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
megan.tingey@homeoffice.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
TLI London

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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