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title: "Employment Allowance Tax Relief Evaluation"
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# Employment Allowance Tax Relief Evaluation

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-636efaad-5eab-46ad-8a40-ae7d931bf1aa

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Employment Allowance Tax Relief Evaluation" commissioned by H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC). This initiative falls under the research and development services industry category and is located in London, England. The procurement method employed is selective, with the evaluation aimed at understanding the effectiveness of the tax relief over time through a combination of econometric and social research. The contract, valued at £208,575, commenced on 26 January 2021 and is set to conclude on 15 October 2021. The tender period for submissions ended on 1 December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in conducting econometric analysis and social research, particularly those with expertise in tax relief evaluations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their agility and specialised knowledge in the relevant research methodologies. Companies offering comprehensive consultancy services in research and analysis should consider exploring this opportunity to collaborate with HMRC, potentially enhancing their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

HMRC have commissioned IPSOS Mori to conduct an evaluation of the Employment Allowance Tax Relief. The overarching aim is to evaluate the impact of the EA tax relief to understand the impact of the relief, over a longer time period and including of some of the changes which have taken place over the lifetime of the tax relief. An evaluation containing both econometric and social research elements will help HMRC and HMT to further understand the effectiveness, impact and value for money of the relief. The evaluation aims and objectives will be best met through a combination of the following elements; econometrics to identify the relief's benefits and research, both quantitative and qualitative elements, to understand the appropriateness and proportionality of the tax.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e66ee6-84db-42f2-972b-5cd82e5f9b5a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2021 - 15 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £208,575 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £208,575 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS99 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 May 2021 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e66ee6-84db-42f2-972b-5cd82e5f9b5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4e66ee6-84db-42f2-972b-5cd82e5f9b5a
  4th May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/df03e0f8-5d47-4823-b2d8-129ee6a79e11

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