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title: "1920CSTD11 Research on the Introduction of a Plastic Packaging Tax"
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# 1920CSTD11 Research on the Introduction of a Plastic Packaging Tax

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad6cfd4b-aea0-489e-a887-4433e9e06463

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "1920CSTD11 Research on the Introduction of a Plastic Packaging Tax" was initiated by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), located in Manchester, England. This research contract falls under the services industry, specifically focusing on research services, with a total contract value of £148,000. The selective procurement method was employed through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 16 April 2019, and the contract lasting from 3 May 2019 to 6 September 2019.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with capabilities in quantitative and qualitative analysis. As HMRC continues to explore the implications of a plastic packaging tax, companies experienced in market research and environmental economics would be well-suited to engage in future tenders concerning related assessments or evaluations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find competitive chances in this sector, provided they can demonstrate relevant expertise and a thorough understanding of the regulatory landscape surrounding packaging and sustainability.

## Notice

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) invited suppliers who confirmed their interest in receiving HMRC research commissions from Lot 3 of the BEIS Research and Evaluation Framework to undertake independent quantitative and qualitative research with businesses to develop our understanding of how the plastic packaging market functions, including the impact of a tax associated with the use of recycled content in plastic packaging.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4df353-117d-4241-92f0-2dd7573950f0 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2019 - 6 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,000 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2019 at 19:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4df353-117d-4241-92f0-2dd7573950f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae4df353-117d-4241-92f0-2dd7573950f0
  1st November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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