Published date: 9 November 2023

This notice was replaced on 9 November 2023

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Opportunity (published 9 November 2023, last edited 29 November 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

SW17 9DU

Value of contract

£40,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

CF-0001100D8e000000S1x4EAC

Published date

9 November 2023

Closing date

28 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

15 December 2023

Contract end date

29 February 2024

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?

Yes


Description

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport warmly invites suppliers to conduct research research to assess the size and composition of the UK Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector within the markets in which it and its public bodies procure from, and to develop an understanding of the sector's appetite to participate in those markets and procurement opportunities.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Darren Spencer

Address

100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
GB

Email

commercial@dcms.gov.uk