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title: "ESG Research & External Relations Support"
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# ESG Research & External Relations Support

Buyer: ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33dcd87f-0637-4649-a37b-5d3c601510c2

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## Summary

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has awarded a contract for ESG Research & External Relations Support, valued at £35,000, with Ipsos MORI UK Ltd as the supplier. The procurement process was of limited nature, using a competitive quotation method. The contract period is from January 29, 2024, to April 30, 2024, with the tender period ending on January 9, 2024. The buying organisation is based in London, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the business services category.

This tender by ACAS presents an opportunity for businesses, especially in services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, to engage in projects related to ESG. The competitive quotation process below threshold makes it suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Businesses interested in collaborating on ESG insights and engagement projects should consider this opportunity to contribute to sustainability reporting and stakeholder engagement efforts.

## Notice

Acas seeks proposals from external partners who can support our insight and engagement work on ESG. This includes preparing a report on 'the S in ESG' (its thematic elements, the importance of 'the S' to corporate, economic, and social value and risk and its relevance to productivity). You will help us create a conversation among key stakeholders that highlights the material value and risks in the S to give them higher prominence within sustainability reporting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cf56e8-dc9c-4d10-9b3e-314d9b21b7f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| 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 | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2024 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cf56e8-dc9c-4d10-9b3e-314d9b21b7f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cf56e8-dc9c-4d10-9b3e-314d9b21b7f3
  28th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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