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title: "Review of Service Needs for Central Research and Innovation Office"
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# Review of Service Needs for Central Research and Innovation Office

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2fa831e-917b-4647-9d55-fab8bdac7e15

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics has completed a tender process for the "Review of Service Needs for Central Research and Innovation Office." The tender falls under the classification of Research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract value is £35,000 in GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold. The tender period ended on 17th December 2022, and the contract period is from 16th January 2023 to 27th March 2023 with the address located in Newport, Wales.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as other commercial entities interested in research and development services, to engage with the Office for National Statistics. Businesses that specialize in academic and commercial partnerships, industry engagement, and funding growth strategies may find this tender suitable for their capabilities. The awarded contract has been given to CLARE SAUNDERS LIMITED for the specified period.

## Notice

The scope of this work is to undertake an independent review for the ONS to create a picture of what is required by the office to deliver, in line with the Public Procurement Regulations (2015): An effective Funding growth strategy and service offering. Effective Academic and commercial partner offering (in scope of the BSU) Effective industry engagement to collaborate and close ONS data gaps

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ddfcb60-b4eb-4b8b-83e2-2599022a0242 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Jan 2023 - 27 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8XG |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLARE SAUNDERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2023 at 12:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ddfcb60-b4eb-4b8b-83e2-2599022a0242

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ddfcb60-b4eb-4b8b-83e2-2599022a0242
  9th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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