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title: "UK SBS FWRECR17075BEIS - BEIS Business Insights Panel"
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# UK SBS FWRECR17075BEIS - BEIS Business Insights Panel

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d07d1f0e-9e7e-40ca-8acf-bf57a7fc78d3

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "UK SBS FWRECR17075BEIS - BEIS Business Insights Panel" is being conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This initiative falls within the industry category of agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry, and related products. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, having concluded the tender period on 7th August 2017. The awarded contract for this project, valued at £133,267.68, has an active status with a contract period from 21st August 2017 to 31st December 2019. The project aims to enhance policy-making by engaging a diverse range of UK businesses for research purposes, primarily facilitated in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those classified as SMEs, to participate in a project that seeks to build a database of businesses willing to engage in policy-related research. Businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, economic research, and market-testing are well-suited to compete for this contract, as the project aims to create a more inclusive approach to policy engagement. Companies looking to enhance their public sector footprint and contribute to the research landscape should consider this opportunity a strategic avenue for growth.

## Notice

The Business Insights Panel (BIP) will make a broader, more representative range of UK businesses readily available to policy researchers at short notice and low-cost. The main objectives of this project include: * Improve the quality of policy making by providing ready access to a wide range of businesses; * Ensure a more transparent, inclusive approach in engagement with businesses; * Generate rapid early insight on specific policy issues in dynamic environment; * Reduce time and cost of robust ad-hoc business engagement and small-scale research; and * Manage request for evidence in a coordinated and streamlined way to maximise efficiency and to minimise the burden on businesses. We are looking to recruit a pre-profiled database of businesses varying by size, sector and regions that have consented to participate in periodic ad-hoc policy-related research. The data owner of the business contacts should be BEIS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69825bf1-7a3b-4939-8c71-96f0b64769fd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,267 |
| 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 1ET |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79311410 - Economic impact assessment
- 79312000 - Market-testing services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2017 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69825bf1-7a3b-4939-8c71-96f0b64769fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69825bf1-7a3b-4939-8c71-96f0b64769fd
  3rd October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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