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title: "S&I-046 - Social Cohesion Research - Part 1"
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# S&I-046 - Social Cohesion Research - Part 1

Buyer: NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4393dc39-768d-4ac2-ba8a-9fc65e12d395

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## Summary

The National Citizen Service has concluded a procurement process for a project titled "S&I-046 - Social Cohesion Research - Part 1", classified under CPV code 73210000 for Research consultancy services. The contract, worth £49,180.80, focuses on research into social cohesion and invites delivery to multiple locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other regions worldwide. The process followed a "competitive quotation (below threshold)" procurement method with a tender period that ended on 31st October 2024 and a contract period starting on 16th December 2024 until 31st March 2025, marking the procurement stage as Award.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in research consultancy services, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement scope ensures that businesses from various geographies can participate and deliver, thus broadening the market reach and fostering international collaborations. Saul Parker Consulting Limited, trading as The Good Side, has been awarded this contract, showcasing the opportunity for businesses that align with the National Citizen Service’s requirements for strategic research into social cohesion.

## Notice

Research into social cohesion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a60fce-d6c1-4f94-b966-92936a88ae45 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,180 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,180 |
| 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 | NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2A 1JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Farringdon Without |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAUL PARKER CONSULTING LIMITED T/A THE GOOD SIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2024 at 14:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a60fce-d6c1-4f94-b966-92936a88ae45

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5a60fce-d6c1-4f94-b966-92936a88ae45
  24th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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