Published date: 4 December 2020

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: 1 January 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market research services - 79310000

  • Economic research services - 79311400

  • Social research services - 79315000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£0 to £70,000

Procurement reference

tender_259777/909043

Published date

4 December 2020

Closing date

1 January 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

11 January 2021

Contract end date

30 April 2021

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 Department for Transport (DfT) invites proposals for a research requirement "Understanding the Socio-Economic and Structural Factors Influencing Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea".
This research will address the knowledge gaps in the understanding of the socio-economic and structural factors influencing piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The scope of the research will be a phased approach: the first will be a literature review, to look at existing data and identify knowledge gaps on the socio-economic and structural factors influencing piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. The second will be a data analysis report considering the socio-economic variables to piracy. The third phase will be video interviews with locally-engaged stakeholders, travel restrictions and safety protocol prohibit the conduct of physical interviews due to COVID-19.
The full tender document pack is accessible through DfTs e-souring Portal https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html.
Suppliers must register to access the complete tender pack.
This contract will be let for 4 months running from January 2021 to April 2021.
The tender submission deadline is 01/01/2021 (12:00 noon).

About the buyer

Address

Great Minster House,33 Horseferry Road
London
SW1P 4DR
England

Email

Costaki.Costi@dft.gov.uk