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title: "Contract for Construction Products Regulation - Specialist Support (Contract Extension)"
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# Contract for Construction Products Regulation - Specialist Support (Contract Extension)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb3d7a92-47e1-4015-9c00-f1f6dc738497

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Communities and Local Government, which is responsible for implementing the EU Construction Products Regulation. The contract titled "Contract for Construction Products Regulation - Specialist Support (Contract Extension)" is classified under research services and was awarded for £437,005. This contract, initially awarded in December 2013, has been extended for another 12 months, allowing support for activities related to the CPR and its associated legislation. The contract period extends from December 16, 2013, to December 14, 2018, and remains within the open procurement method, providing opportunities for various market participants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research services, technical analysis, and compliance related to construction regulations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would particularly benefit from this contract, as they can offer targeted expertise in these areas. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the construction sector or enhance their existing services may find this extension a valuable avenue for business growth.

## Notice

This is a 12-month extension to an existing contract originally awarded in December 2013. The extension is within the provisions of the existing contract. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is the UK government department with policy responsibility for the implementation of the EU Construction Products Regulation (305/2011), the "CPR". This contract provides specialist technical research, analysis and communications support to the Department and its activities in relation to the CPR and related legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e741043d-39dc-4fee-869a-c1785535d70a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2013 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2013 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2013 - 14 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £437,005 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £437,005 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUILDING RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e741043d-39dc-4fee-869a-c1785535d70a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e741043d-39dc-4fee-869a-c1785535d70a
  6th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/04d6f3e7-94f4-460c-86e6-b46c71c03d6c
  Contract extension
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/778b2ade-34a4-43c4-8029-dc99c0b7b0a1
  Original contract

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