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title: "Profession Map Research"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-caa14132-f691-4033-bc98-0c8fb7ece489"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-03-30"
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# Profession Map Research

Buyer: SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-caa14132-f691-4033-bc98-0c8fb7ece489

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## Summary

The Security Industry Authority has successfully awarded a contract for the project titled "Profession Map Research." The project involves research to define the purpose, values, and capabilities for good performance within private security roles in the UK. The contract, valued at £70,249, was awarded to IFF Research Limited. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period will run from March 20, 2023, to July 31, 2023, with the research project expected to be completed by July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in research services within the private security industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable due to its focus on defining essential frameworks for good performance in security roles. Businesses with expertise in research and alignment with national qualifications frameworks would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The location for service delivery is the United Kingdom, providing a specific market for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the security sector.

## Notice

The requirement is for a research project to help the SIA define the purpose, values and capabilities which underpin good performance within private security roles, aligned with the UK National Qualifications Framework. This work will form phase one of a project which will lead to the development of a capability framework (profession map), for the private security industry and should be completed by July 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8863e29-4d1b-4d43-8ae8-2a6269abac1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,249 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,249 |
| 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 | SECURITY INDUSTRY AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| 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

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 30 Mar 2023 at 08:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8863e29-4d1b-4d43-8ae8-2a6269abac1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8863e29-4d1b-4d43-8ae8-2a6269abac1c
  30th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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