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title: "1819BXT02 Understanding EU-only trade by businesses above and below the VAT threshold"
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# 1819BXT02 Understanding EU-only trade by businesses above and below the VAT threshold

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0657ace-6b03-4a85-9be3-088e41fc83d5

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## Summary

The procurement process is carried out by H M Revenue & Customs, focusing on the project titled "1819BXT02 Understanding EU-only trade by businesses above and below the VAT threshold." This initiative falls under the research services category within the UK, specifically located in London. The procurement method employed is selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 28 January 2019, with the contract starting on 15 February 2019 and ending on 31 January 2020. The total value of the contract is £135,480.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research and evaluation. Firms with expertise in mixed-methods studies and analysis of trading behaviours will find this contract particularly attractive. Engaging in such projects can bolster a company's portfolio while contributing to empirical understanding of trade dynamics within the EU framework.

## Notice

A mixed-methods (quantitative and qualitative) study to understand the trading behaviour of EU-only traders, above and below the VAT threshold.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54761b64-ccb3-4e74-a26e-441c9d2a17f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £136,730 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,480 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 9AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## 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

- 3 Jan 2020 at 16:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54761b64-ccb3-4e74-a26e-441c9d2a17f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54761b64-ccb3-4e74-a26e-441c9d2a17f3
  3rd January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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