---
title: "1718CSTD39 Employer NICs Relief for employees under 21 and apprentices under 25"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2018-05-24"
---

# 1718CSTD39 Employer NICs Relief for employees under 21 and apprentices under 25

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f.json)

## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by H M Revenue & Customs, concerns the tender titled "1718CSTD39 Employer NICs Relief for employees under 21 and apprentices under 25." This contract falls under the research services industry category and is to be delivered in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19 February 2018, and the contract commenced on 5 March 2018, with a total value of £119,335, set to last until 31 October 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research services, particularly those with experience in conducting mixed method studies, telephone surveys, and qualitative interviews. Companies that specialise in understanding economic impacts on employment and financial decisions would be particularly suited for competing in this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this process advantageous as they can demonstrate their capability in delivering the required research while adhering to the contract's stipulations.

## Notice

Mixed method research, including a telephone survey and qualitative interviews with employers, aimed at understanding the impact on businesses' employment and financial decisions of reliefs on employers' National Insurance Contributions (NICs), for employees under 21 and apprentices under 25. Additional information: This contact was let following a further competition within the BEIS UK SBS Research and Evaluation Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d7539b3-9857-4bc1-a468-91685255bbe9 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,335 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,335 |
| 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 | KANTAR PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 24 May 2018 at 14:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d7539b3-9857-4bc1-a468-91685255bbe9
- 24 May 2018 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d7539b3-9857-4bc1-a468-91685255bbe9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d7539b3-9857-4bc1-a468-91685255bbe9
  24th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e14f7c3b-feea-496c-a49b-7f5b3a51e91f.json.