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title: "PS23302 OPSS Online Marketplaces evaluation"
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# PS23302 OPSS Online Marketplaces evaluation

Buyer: DESNZ  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe29c56f-de88-40b1-a935-f0445aa5a646

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## Summary

The Department for Business & Trade has awarded a contract to Technopolis Limited for the project titled "PS23302 OPSS Online Marketplaces evaluation" under the CCS RM6126 Research and Insights DPS framework agreement. The contract value is £59,907 in GBP, with a contract period starting on January 29, 2024, and ending on March 28, 2024. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. This opportunity targets research and development services and related consultancy services, providing growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services.

DESNZ, acting as the buyer organisation, concluded this procurement following a mini competition. The procurement process reached the award stage on January 10, 2024. The tender period ended on January 3, 2024. Businesses with expertise in research and development, evaluation consultancy services, and survey services across various regions, including the UK and beyond, can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with the Department for Business & Trade in refining their evaluation plan for Online Marketplaces. This award signifies a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs in the research and consultancy sector.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6126 Research and Insights DPS. Brief Description of Requirement Department for Business & Trade has a requirement to commission evaluation expertise to refine the evaluation plan regarding Online Marketplaces and take steps in setting up the evaluation. The proposed methodology requires external expertise to deliver a robust and deliverable evaluation plan, plus a well-designed set of data collection tools.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef190f-adca-4d32-9da4-908aabe8683e |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2024 - 28 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £59,907 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,907 |
| 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 | DESNZ |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TECHNOPOLIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79311000 - Survey services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2024 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef190f-adca-4d32-9da4-908aabe8683e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef190f-adca-4d32-9da4-908aabe8683e
  31st January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec409f80-e79c-458a-b398-8b9893ae9081
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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