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National Institute of Economic & Social Research (NIESR) Membership

MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MCHLG)

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10 Dec 2025 at 10:40

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "National Institute of Economic & Social Research (NIESR) Membership" was conducted by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MCHLG) based in London, United Kingdom. This contract, with the identifier CPD4130092, falls under the industry category of research services. It was executed through a direct procurement method classified as "Below threshold - without competition" and has reached the contract award stage. The main procurement category is services. The contract period begins on 1st December 2025 and runs until 30th November 2026, with an option for a one-year extension, reflecting its completion on 28th November 2025. The total gross contract value is £27,000, of which £22,500 was awarded, and is to be delivered within the UK.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly suited for organisations specialisng in economic and social research services. Given the niche service requirement and the nature of direct procurement, SMEs with existing expertise in research services, particularly those familiar with government engagements, would find this contract advantageous. The involvement as a supplier by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research suggests the need for organisations capable of delivering high-value research. With a scope for extension, businesses can leverage the long-term engagement potential beyond the initial contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Institute of Economic & Social Research (NIESR) Membership

Notice Description

Corporate Membership with the National Institute of Economic & Social Research (NIESR).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f286
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081357-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MCHLG)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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