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title: "Analysis and Practical Research on Data Portability"
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# Analysis and Practical Research on Data Portability

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56101402-db4a-445a-b73e-491e2ebfb526

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is currently facilitating a tender for research services titled "Analysis and Practical Research on Data Portability." This procurement is classified under the industry category of research services (CPV code: 73110000) and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender period is open until 12th February 2018, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 27th February 2018 and concluding on 23rd April 2018. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing any qualified business to submit a bid.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and data analytics. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in consumer data portability and its implications for market competition will be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this research initiative could not only enhance their portfolios but also provide insights that may attract further clientele in technology and consumer rights sectors.

## Notice

We are commissioning research in order to assess the potential gains to consumers and the economy of making data across various sectors and applications more easily portable. In particular, we would like to gain a better understanding of the potential of data portability as a beneficial tool for consumers in a competitive market. We also aim to develop an example of how data portability that works for consumers and businesses might be practically achieved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ab891d4-1d65-4805-884c-90375eef3287 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2018 - 23 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA AND 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2018 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ab891d4-1d65-4805-884c-90375eef3287

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ab891d4-1d65-4805-884c-90375eef3287
  14th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./C6CT8VE76N
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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