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# Evaluation & Research Services

Buyer: FESTIVAL 2022 LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5204652-256e-455f-9eac-82b1195192f5

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves Festival 2022 Limited seeking evaluation and research services for the Festival UK* 2022, which is a major initiative within the creative and innovation sector based in the United Kingdom. The procurement, classified under CPV code 73000000 for research and development services, has been awarded following an open tender procedure, with relevant services being provided from January 28, 2022, until March 31, 2023. The project is located in the West Midlands, and the tender period completed on January 23, 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in qualitative and quantitative research. The successful suppliers, such as KPMG LLP and BMG Research Ltd, will engage in delivering comprehensive evaluation services not only for the Festival UK* 2022 but also for the Birmingham 2022 Cultural Programme, thereby fostering collaboration and innovation within the sector. Enterprises with expertise in evaluation methodologies and research consultancy are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts, which are essential for driving growth and enhancing their service capabilities.

## Notice

Primary Evaluation & Research Supplier for Festival UK* 2022 : A single supplier to oversee, project manage and undertake the overall research design for Festival UK* 2022, a major festival of creativity and innovation taking place across the UK in 2022. Framework of Specialist Research Suppliers: 2A: Qualitative Specialists 2B: Quantitative Specialists A framework of specialist primary research suppliers will enable Festival 2022 Ltd (and the successful Lot 1 supplier) and Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (and the successful Lot 3 supplier) to access a range of specialised qualitative and quantitative skills when delivering the evaluation plans for Festival UK* 2022 and the Birmingham 2022 Cultural Programme. B2022 Cultural Programme Evaluation : A single supplier to deliver evaluation and research services for a separate regional Cultural Programme for the Birmingham.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13cfae4-73e2-48c3-95c1-1a5da5432c35 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,222,554 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,222,554 |
| 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 | FESTIVAL 2022 LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 2JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | BAKER RICHARDS; BMG RESEARCH; BRENNAN RESEARCH; COURTNEY CONSULTING; INDIGO CULTURAL CONSULTING; KPMG; MEL RESEARCH; STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND INSIGHT; THE AUDIENCE AGENCY; WARWICK ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2022 at 18:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13cfae4-73e2-48c3-95c1-1a5da5432c35

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a13cfae4-73e2-48c3-95c1-1a5da5432c35
  28th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=662297110
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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