Published date: 2 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: 16 December 2020, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£10,000 to £25,000

Procurement reference

BIP549688815

Published date

2 December 2020

Closing date

16 December 2020

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

22 December 2020

Contract end date

30 April 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

In response to the historic rise in micro-businesses and self-employment following the 2008-09 economic downturn and, the disproportionate impact of Covid-19, the LGA wishes to commission research to understand micro businesses in different local economies and the role councils and their partners can play to support them.


More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


About the buyer

Contact name

Kamal Panchal

Address

Local Government House
Smith Square
London
SW1P 3HZ
UK

Telephone

02076643174

Email

Kamal.Panchal@local.gov.uk