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title: "Provision of NLC Ad-hoc Research Call - Off Contract"
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# Provision of NLC Ad-hoc Research Call - Off Contract

Buyer: CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ae4f6c0-5e49-41ed-8b7c-8d51317a48ef

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Provision of NLC Ad-hoc Research Call - Off Contract," was initiated by the Cabinet Office, located in Liverpool, England. This process falls under the research services category, classified by CPV code 73110000, and had a contract value of £550,000. The procurement method used was selective, specifically as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender period ended on 14 January 2020, and the contract period spans from 17 February 2020 to 31 March 2022. The contract has been awarded, with the award published on 30 April 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the research services sector, particularly those capable of delivering fast-turnaround, ad-hoc projects. Companies specialising in market research, opinion polling, and related analytical services would find this tender particularly suitable. Given the contract's large scale and the nature of the requirements, larger firms with established expertise in research are likely to be well-positioned to compete effectively.

## Notice

Contract to allow the Authority to quickly access relevant research expertise to deliver fast-turnaround, ad-hoc projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a84222b-df4d-4387-bb71-82c8ffc34ac7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £550,000 |
| 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 | CABINET OFFICE : CABINET OFFICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2020 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a84222b-df4d-4387-bb71-82c8ffc34ac7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a84222b-df4d-4387-bb71-82c8ffc34ac7
  30th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e775253-7b34-483d-969a-3f652a96c5a0
  Call Off Award Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d9cd30ed-55cc-497a-8c49-8cba79ac8ac3
  Letter of Award

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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