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title: "Exploring the Impact of Innovation on Productivity within DCMS Sectors"
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# Exploring the Impact of Innovation on Productivity within DCMS Sectors

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d55c3da-af00-4da6-a02a-81e666e599e6

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## Summary

The procurement process handled by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) focused on obtaining research services to study the impact of innovation on productivity within DCMS sectors. The awarded contract, titled "Exploring the Impact of Innovation on Productivity within DCMS Sectors", falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy (CPV code: 73000000). The project was initiated via a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the closing of the tender period on 9th September 2024 and the publication of the award on 19th December 2024. The contract, valued at £139,275 GBP, is set to run from 14th November 2024 to 31st March 2025, with the principal location in London, postal code SW1A 2BQ.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the research and consultancy sector, particularly those capable of providing robust and insightful analysis on innovation's effects on productivity. It is specially geared towards small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), as noted in the suitability requirements. Competing for such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio, leading to further business growth and better positioning in future tenders. The awarded supplier for this contract is the National Centre for Social Research, a large-scale organisation that exemplifies the kind of expertise and capacity necessary to meet the DCMS's requirements.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide research services into the impact of innovation on productivity within DCMS sectors.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/206a3e86-960a-4501-9660-3e43eeeb8078 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £139,275 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £139,275 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2024 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/206a3e86-960a-4501-9660-3e43eeeb8078

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/206a3e86-960a-4501-9660-3e43eeeb8078
  19th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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