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title: "Universal Credit Transition"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ddf9563f-525a-4ed8-a9ad-8576dd5008c6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2018-02-14"
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# Universal Credit Transition

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddf9563f-525a-4ed8-a9ad-8576dd5008c6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Universal Credit Transition" research contract was conducted by H M Revenue & Customs, with a value of £105,700. This tender falls under the services category and was executed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spanned from 1st August 2016 to 3rd April 2017, with the tender period closing on 31st July 2016. The location for delivery included various regions such as the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, and the UK.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses keen on entering the research services market, particularly those experienced in public sector projects. Companies that could excel in this competitive space include large research firms or those with capabilities in conducting government-related studies and analysis. Engaging in such contracts not only broadens the scope of business operations but also helps in building a strong portfolio in the public procurement arena.

## Notice

Research

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320d0af1-cd67-4130-9823-c568fed7cf18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2016 - 3 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,700 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS99 1AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| 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

- 14 Feb 2018 at 11:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320d0af1-cd67-4130-9823-c568fed7cf18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/320d0af1-cd67-4130-9823-c568fed7cf18
  14th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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