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Provision of Naming Review Research

PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN

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08 Jul 2025 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, located in Manchester, England, has awarded a contract for the "Provision of Naming Review Research." This procurement falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services, according to the CPV classification. The tender process, which began with a period closing on 4th March 2025, transitioned into the award stage by 8th July 2025. The contract, valued at £22,950, will be carried out from 9th July 2025 and is expected to conclude by 8th October 2025. The procurement process followed a specific method categorized as "Other," allowing for tailored approaches during the tender.

This contract provides valuable growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs like YUGEN LIMITED, the awarded supplier. Given the service-focused nature of this procurement, businesses experienced in research and development consultancy are well-suited to engage with similar tenders in the future. The emphasis on SMEs suggests that organisations of a smaller scale have a competitive edge in these procurement opportunities, especially those capable of providing specialised research services tailored to institutional requirements.

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Notice Title

Provision of Naming Review Research

Notice Description

Provision of Naming Review Research for PHSO

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff9baf7b-8ffd-447b-9586-80b692dc5ae8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/218b19a0-7373-4f6d-891e-5bf11cd5df0c
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 -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£22,950 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jul 2025 - 8 Oct 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
PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN
Contact Name
Stephanie Lai
Contact Email
procurements@ombudsman.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3HQ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YUGEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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