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title: "Provision of Services of Professor James Brown to conduct a Labour Market Surveys Academic Review"
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# Provision of Services of Professor James Brown to conduct a Labour Market Surveys Academic Review

Buyer: OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d32af527-22b4-495d-b3af-fb42759b322b

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## Summary

The Office for National Statistics has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Services of Professor James Brown to conduct a Labour Market Surveys Academic Review." The procurement falls under the industry category of market research services (CPV code 79310000) and is located in Newport, Wales, with a postal code of NP10 8XG. The procurement method was a single tender action (below threshold), and the contract was awarded on 3rd December 2024, with the period of service running from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £20,000 GBP.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in academic reviews and market research services, particularly those with capabilities matching professional standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the tender process prioritised inclusivity for these types of businesses. Engaging in a project of this scope could enhance the business's portfolio and credibility, paving the way for more substantial contracts in the future. The University of Technology Sydney has been awarded the contract and will lead the review, setting a benchmark for other institutions.

## Notice

Provision of Services of Professor James Brown to conduct a Labour Market Surveys Academic Review.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a0d157b-2bda-4431-923d-3990de43936b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a0d157b-2bda-4431-923d-3990de43936b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a0d157b-2bda-4431-923d-3990de43936b
  18th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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