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Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund

ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jun 2024 at 13:22

Tender

20 Sep 2023 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited, acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund, conducted a procurement process for the supply of research services - Evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund. This procurement falls under the services main procurement category and the industry category of research consultancy services. The tender process, initiated as a tender, has now been completed, with Edge Health Ltd being awarded the contract. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contracting authority is based in Leeds, UK. The contract, valued at £184,070, was signed on 11th December 2023.

This tender for the evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, specifically those providing research consultancy services. The award of the contract to Edge Health Ltd signals that businesses with capabilities in research and evaluation services stand a good chance to compete in similar tenders. The procurement process, which has now moved into the award stage, provides a clear deadline for businesses to submit their bids. The contract value and the detailed description of the evaluation work required offer a clear indication of the type of firms best suited to participate in this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Procurement for supply of research services - Evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund

Notice Description

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") conducted a procurement for an evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trustee Limited acting as trustee of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund ("the Trust") is conducting a procurement for an evaluation of the Veterans' Mobility Fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04023f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017739-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£184,070 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 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
ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUSTEE LIMITED
Contact Name
Tom Traynor
Contact Email
info@covenantfund.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDGE HEALTH

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