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title: "GB-London: Research to inform a revised definition of tre"
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# GB-London: Research to inform a revised definition of tre

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-214a9f11-0b01-42a3-9088-a2f0e3dfd425

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## Summary

The contract titled "Research to inform a revised definition of tre" was awarded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, located in London, UK. This procurement falls under the category of research services and was conducted through an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 27th January 2021, with the contract set to commence on 1st February 2021 and run until 31st March 2021. The total value of the contract is £27,325.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in research services, particularly those with expertise in cultural or heritage studies. Businesses that specialise in research methodologies, legislative consulting, or stakeholder engagement could greatly benefit from participating in such procurement processes, as they align with broader governmental initiatives to enhance regulatory definitions and frameworks.

## Notice

This research will form the evidence base for the new definition of treasure and provide concrete options to further explore with key stakeholders and, ultimately, support the passage of secondary legislation in parliament. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e430d1fd-d719-4f94-a5fb-f9b632932528 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,325 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,325 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEYWORTH HERITAGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2021 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e430d1fd-d719-4f94-a5fb-f9b632932528

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e430d1fd-d719-4f94-a5fb-f9b632932528
  15th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=570541089
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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