Published date: 19 October 2017

Last edited date: 19 October 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 26 October 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £83,000

Procurement reference

OSCT/1718/107

Published date

19 October 2017

Closing date

26 October 2017

Contract start date

6 November 2017

Contract end date

28 March 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Home Office to undertake academic research to better understand the motivation for carrying and using acids and other corrosives in violent and/or other criminal acts.

The detailed specification is set out in the Statement of Requirements. The outputs from this research project will be used to help shape prevention, early intervention and enforcement responses.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

Please note, The Home Office will consider bids that go beyond the 28 March 2018 deadline by up to 3 month (28 June 2018), however we would expect 75% of goods and services to be delivered by 29th March. Payment would be linked to results/actual deliverables and we will therefore need milestone payments to be submitted with the bid.

To confirm by applying, companies are consenting to the Home Office terms and conditions attached.


About the buyer

Contact name

OSCT/1718/107

Address

2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
England

Email

HOSPROCUREMENT@HOMEOFFICE.GSI.GOV.UK