Award

The procurement of research services into the use of the Prosecutors Code and disproportionality

CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

23 Oct 2023 at 07:54

Tender

12 Jun 2023 at 14:46

Planning

25 May 2023 at 15:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Prosecution Service is procuring research services into the use of the Prosecutor's Code and disproportionality within decision-making. The tender, titled "The procurement of research services into the use of the Prosecutors Code and disproportionality", falls under the "services" category with the main procurement method being an open procedure. The location of the buying organisation is London, UK. The procurement process has already been completed, with the tender awarded to BMG Research Ltd at a value of £204,111 signed on 23rd August 2023.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the research services sector to engage with the Crown Prosecution Service. Specifically, companies with expertise in research and analysis, methodology, ethics and security, project management, price, and social value are well-suited to compete. The tender process has progressed to the award stage, providing potential suppliers with a clear timeline and scope of work to engage with and potentially secure business growth opportunities in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

The procurement of research services into the use of the Prosecutors Code and disproportionality

Notice Description

This contract is to provide research services into the use of the prosecutors code on decision making.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of research services to the Crown Prosecution Service into Disproportionality and the part the Prosecutors Code plays in decision making.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03cf86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031141-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£204,111 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
22 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN PROSECUTION SERVICE
Additional Buyers

CPS

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialinbox@cps.gov.uk, elizabeth.huss@cps.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2077176000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9EA
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
TLI32 Westminster

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BMG RESEARCH

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