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title: "BIT Increasing Private Sector Research & Development Project"
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# BIT Increasing Private Sector Research & Development Project

Buyer: BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45f8beb2-f7a6-4b11-9f47-2d6bafa40947

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## Summary

The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy is conducting the "BIT Increasing Private Sector Research & Development Project" aimed at enhancing private-sector investment in research and development within the UK. This project falls under the research and development services category (CPV code: 73000000) and was awarded on 30 August 2017. The contract, valued at £57,846, is part of a selective procurement method, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract period spanning from 31 August 2017 to 8 January 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focusing on research and development services, particularly those capable of contributing innovative solutions and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in behavioural insights, policy development, and economic analysis would be well-suited to compete in this project, given its focus on creating an impactful environment for private-sector innovation and collaboration.

## Notice

BIT is undertaking a project to develop policies to achieve the goal set out in the Industrial Strategy Green Paper to increase private-sector investment in research & development and innovation. Additional information: The procurement was awarded through a Framework Agreement Behavioural Insights Consulting and Research Contract ID: RM3742. Please see link for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f96bcc-f19f-434e-b19b-6e3ed13b77a6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 8 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,846 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,846 |
| 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 | BUSINESS ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0ET |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2017 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f96bcc-f19f-434e-b19b-6e3ed13b77a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f96bcc-f19f-434e-b19b-6e3ed13b77a6
  6th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/contracts/rm3742
  Framework agreement

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