---
title: "The Provision of Research Consultation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030b37"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL"
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# The Provision of Research Consultation

Buyer: NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030b37

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## Summary

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has awarded a contract for "The Provision of Research Consultation" related to Research services. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with an active agreement in place with C M Monitor (Britain Thinks) Ltd. The contract has a total value of £375,000 and was signed on 22nd August 2021. The procurement involved the provision of research services in London and falls under the services category. The procurement method used was a tender, and the contract period is set for 1080 days.

This tender for "The Provision of Research Consultation" presents opportunities for businesses in the research consultancy services sector, specifically for hosting, designing, and running consultations. Businesses with expertise in research services and consultancy, particularly those capable of handling different levels of consultation involvement, are well-suited to compete. The tender, initiated as an open procedure, had a bid validity period ending on 14th May 2022. The location of the services is focused on London, and the contract value was £500,000. The Nursing and Midwifery Council acted as the buyer and review body in this procurement endeavour.

## Notice

For this contract, we are looking to appoint two suppliers. Suppliers will be required to host, design and run our consultations and collect, undertake analysis of and report on responses that present results clearly to our key stakeholders.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract Value increase by +50% as permitted under S72 of Public Procurement Regulation 2015

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027176-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £625,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | THE NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W1B 1PZ |
| 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 | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLI3 Inner London - West, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BRITAIN THINKS; C M MONITOR (BRITAIN THINKS; OFFICE FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2023 at 09:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027176-2023
- 13 Jun 2022 at 17:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016203-2022
- 14 Jan 2022 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001183-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nmc.org.uk
- https://nmcprocurementportal.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.nmc.org.uk/

## Provenance

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