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title: "PS22143 - Qualitative research on ESRC's Open Call"
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# PS22143 - Qualitative research on ESRC's Open Call

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-92c08251-15af-4570-aff0-2b19de4c6652

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for qualitative research on ESRC's Open Call to IFF Research. The procurement was conducted using a limited competitive quotation method, with a contract value of £39,890. The procurement stage was classified as complete, with the tender closing on 6th July 2022 and the contract period running from 7th July 2022 to 28th October 2022. The buying organisation is based in SWINDON, England, operating in the goods category.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the research and development consultancy services industry to compete for similar contracts in the future. Businesses that offer qualitative research services and are proficient in meeting UKRI's requirements could find this tender suitable for expanding their business. The award notice was published on Contracts Finder, providing transparency and access to information for interested parties.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have awarded a contract for Qualitative research on ESRC's Open Call. This procurement is being concluded following further competition against Crown Commercial Services Research & Insights DPS (RM6126).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2aecef0-b51f-4b97-9998-f082835576c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2022 - 28 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,890 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,890 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IFF RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2022 at 08:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2aecef0-b51f-4b97-9998-f082835576c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2aecef0-b51f-4b97-9998-f082835576c5
  30th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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