Crown Commercial Service Research Marketplace Dynamic Purchasing System
Crown Commercial Service is setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System for a period of forty eight months and is inviting suppliers to submit a ‘Request to Participate’ for the provision of research services.
Contract summary
Industry
- Market and economic research; polling and statistics – 79300000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£170.0m
Published date
22 June 2018
Closing date
16 January 2022
Contract start date
17 January 2022
Contract end date
18 January 2022
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Crown Commercial Service is setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for a period of forty eight (48) months and is inviting suppliers to submit a ‘Request to Participate’ for the provision of research services. The four (4) distinct elements of these services include research topics, research methods, specific participant group and research location. If you are successfully appointed to the DPS following your request to participate, you will be invited by Customers to submit tenders for relevant service requirements through a call for competition. The initial deadline for requests to participate is 17:00 on 16.02.2018, however the DPS remains open to any supplier to request to participate throughout its forty eight (48) month duration. The DPS does not guarantee any minimum spend and there will be no form of exclusivity or volume guarantee under this DPS.
About the buyer
Contact name
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commerc
Address
9th Floor The Capital
Liverpool
L3 9PP
England
Telephone
+44 3450103503
supplier@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Other information
Attachments
Contract Notice
http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:20894-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
Corrigendum to Contract Notice
http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:31257-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0
Attachment 2 – RM6018 Research Services Matrix
Attachment 2 – RM6018 Research Services Matrix.xlsx
Attachment 3 – MI Template v1.0
Attachment 3 – MI Template v1.0.xls
Attachment 4 – Financial Assessment Template
Attachment 4 – Financial Assessment Template.xlsx
Research DPS_SQ_DPSQ
RM6018 – Customer Needs v1.0
RM6018 – Customer Needs v1.0.pdf
RM6018 – Research Marketplace DPS Agreement v1.0 (WATERMARKED).
RM6018 – Research Marketplace DPS Agreement v1.0 (WATERMARKED)..pdf
Attachment 1a – Letter of Confirmation (Contract Example 1)
Attachment 1a – Letter of Confirmation (Contract Example 1).docx
Attachment 1b – Letter of Confirmation (Contract Example 2)
Attachment 1b – Letter of Confirmation (Contract Example 2).docx
Attachment 5 – Response Guidance for Contract Examples
Attachment 5 – Response Guidance for Contract Examples.pdf
Attachment 6 – Additional Sub-Contractor(s)
Attachment 6 – Additional Sub-Contractor(s).xlsx
RM6018 – DPS Needs v2.0
RM6018 – Contract Terms v4.0
RM6018 – Contract Terms v4.0.docx
N.B. Please be aware the dates input in the ‘Closing Date’ and ‘Contract Start Date’ have been revised to enable the opportunity to remain open on Contracts Finder. However, the ‘Contract End Date’ input is correct and is a true reflection of the contract end date for RM6018 – Research Marketplace DPS.
How to apply
Please apply directly to the buyer using the contact details provided, or follow the instructions given in the notice description or information section.