Published date: 24 January 2020

Last edited date: 23 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 November 2019, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£71,750

Procurement reference

UK SBS CR19077 - Research to Understand the Main Issues That Relate to Design and Consumer Product S

Published date

24 January 2020

Closing date

7 November 2019

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

6 January 2020

Contract end date

4 May 2020

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

The final date and time for the submission of bids was Thursday, 11th November 2019 at 11:00am.

Brief Description of Requirement

The aim of this work is to understand how the safety of consumer products used by older citizens and other vulnerable groups can be improved through good design practise.

The objective of this work is to provide an evidence base for OPSS to understand the main issues that relate to inclusive design and consumer product safety. This project will also contribute to the evidence base for the Ageing Society Grand Challenge identified in the UK's Industrial Strategy, which has the objective of providing 5 more years of independent living by 2035.

This contract was awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the Invitation to Quote document.

More information

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About UK Shared Business Services

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise.

Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority.

Award information

Awarded date

19 December 2019

Contract start date

6 January 2020

Contract end date

4 May 2020

Total value of contract

£71,750

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

CM Monitor (Britain Thinks) Ltd

Address

West Wing,
Somerset House,
London,
WC2R 1LA,
United Kingdom

Reference

Companies House number: 07291125

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Attachments

About the buyer

Address

Polaris House
SWINDON
SN2 1FL
England

Email

Research@uksbs.co.uk