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title: "Consultancy Report on Forced Technology Transfer"
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# Consultancy Report on Forced Technology Transfer

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34269e64-5fc7-4b0e-942f-be2d60906528

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a consultancy contract for a report on Forced Technology Transfer. The contract, with a value of £49,856.25, was tendered through a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The consultancy services are focused on researching international rules related to Forced Technology Transfer. The contract period runs from January 22, 2024, to March 31, 2024, in London, United Kingdom.

This consultancy tender on Forced Technology Transfer provides opportunities for businesses in the research consultancy services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, which was awarded to Ernst & Young. Businesses interested in addressing international concerns related to Forced Technology Transfer should consider engaging with the Department for International Trade to explore future collaboration in this area.

## Notice

Consultancy report required to look into the existing international rules which may address and prevent Forced Technology Transfer, as well as into whether and to what extent Forced Technology Transfer might be a concern for UK businesses operating internationally.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4dee3c4-462a-47fc-bf4f-4fa1304763ff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,856 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,856 |
| 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 INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | ERNST & YOUNG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2024 at 16:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4dee3c4-462a-47fc-bf4f-4fa1304763ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4dee3c4-462a-47fc-bf4f-4fa1304763ff
  20th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4dcb3e1c-b337-44a0-b5ce-7ac538fa73e2
  n/a

## Provenance

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