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Incomes Data Research

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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03 Jul 2018 at 11:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Incomes Data Research" is managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, based in Swindon, England. This initiative falls under the research and development consultancy services category, aimed at informing the Low Pay Commission (LPC) concerning minimum wage policy implications. The open procedure tender has a contract value of £9,650 and originally concluded its submission period on 8th May 2018, with the contract period running from 25th May 2018 to 30th November 2018. This process is part of the tender stage, with the award being made on 24th May 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in economic research, polling, and statistics, particularly those capable of providing consultancy services to governmental organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with expertise in labour market research and the implications of wage policies. As this contract emphasises the need for research to inform public policy, firms that can demonstrate experience and competence in engaging with such topics may find this a beneficial avenue for growth.

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Notice Title

Incomes Data Research

Notice Description

The aim of this study is to help inform the Low Pay Commission (LPC) response to the Taylor Review recommendation that the 'LPC consider the impact of introducing a higher minimum wage rate for hours worked that are not guaranteed as part of the contract' and as part of this 'to consider any alternative policies that they [LPC] consider address the same issue of one-sided flexibility'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fdc29822-3478-44e2-a3e3-7e127b86f9ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5193072-3cd5-438e-a32b-5d63d3b992b3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
24 May 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INCOMES DATA RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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