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title: "MPBS Business Environment study sponsorship"
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# MPBS Business Environment study sponsorship

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18fad3f6-cd28-442d-a355-1e678d89c3b0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "MPBS Business Environment Study Sponsorship" was conducted by The Department for Transport, focusing on the research and development services sector specifically related to London's Maritime Professional Business Services. The tender was awarded on 30th October 2018, with a contract value of £100,000. The contract execution period spanned from 1st November 2018 to 29th March 2019, and the tender was initiated as a single tender action below the threshold, indicating a direct procurement method.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in maritime sectors or related fields. Companies that can provide strong analytical capabilities or insights into the maritime business environment would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Additionally, firms that can leverage the findings of such studies to develop innovative solutions or recommendations may find significant growth potential in engaging with public sector clients like The Department for Transport.

## Notice

MPBS Business Environment Study Sponsorship. Sponsorship of a study of London's Maritime Professional Business Services sector. The study provide an evidence base and recommendations as well as feeding into the Department's Maritime 2050 wor1c..

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d5e0e8-25b3-432e-8adc-5f08deae911a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARITIME LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2019 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d5e0e8-25b3-432e-8adc-5f08deae911a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84d5e0e8-25b3-432e-8adc-5f08deae911a
  25th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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