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Contract Award Notice

Tender for a Framework Agreement for the provision of Economic and Social Research Services to the C

  • First published: 03 December 2016
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Competition and Markets Authority
Authority ID:
AA45615
Publication date:
03 December 2016
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This lot will cover all aspects of social and economic research related to competition and consumer policy and regulation. Framework Providers in this lot will provide economic research and analysis that takes the CMA beyond the existing academic literature and enables the CMA to enhance its understanding, application and evaluation of competition and consumer policy and enforcement and regulation.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Competition and Markets Authority

Victoria House, Southampton Row

London

WC1B 4AD

UK

Contact person: luciana.marenna@cma.gsi.gov.uk

Telephone: +44 2037386996

E-mail: luciana.marenna@cma.gsi.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.gov.uk/cma

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Tender for a Framework Agreement for the provision of Economic and Social Research Services to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

Reference number: PROC 084 - 2015

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79311400

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

A framework is required for the provision of specialist consultancy advice relating to economic and social research. The framework has been divided into the following broad lots:

Lot 1 — Social and Economic Research and Analysis Related to Competition and Consumer Policy.

Lot 2 — Combining Social and Economic Research and Analysis with Market Research in Relation to Competition and Consumer Policy and Regulation

Lot 3 — Behavioural Economics and Psychological Research and Training

Lot 4 — Statistical and Econometric Service and Analysis Related to Competition and Consumer Policy and Enforcement and Regulation

Lot 5 — Industry & Market Specific Research and Technical Analysis

Lot 6 — Provision of Specialist Advice relating to Research, Evaluation and the Economics of Industrial Organisations

Lot 7 — Specialist Academic Advice Relating to Competition and Regulatory Economics

Lot 8 — Specialist Advice Relating to Competition and Regulatory Finance and Accounting.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Lowest offer: 500 000.00  GBP/ Highest offer: 4 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1: Social and Economic Research and Analysis Related to Competition and Consumer Policy and Regulation

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79315000

79311410

79410000

66171000

72221000

72224000

79310000

73210000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover all aspects of social and economic research related to competition and consumer policy and regulation. Framework Providers in this lot will provide economic research and analysis that takes the CMA beyond the existing academic literature and enables the CMA to enhance its understanding, application and evaluation of competition and consumer policy and enforcement and regulation.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Disputes / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2: Combining Social and Economic Research and Analysis with Market Research in Relation to Competition and Consumer Policy and Regulation

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

79310000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover areas where economic research and analysis related to competition and consumer policy and regulation is combined with market research and analysis.

Bidders for this lot will be required to demonstrate:

— Expertise and knowledge base to assist the CMA in remaining at the ‘cutting edge’ of underlying economic theories, technical analysis and remedy design when new issues and challenges are identified in different areas of competition and consumer policy and enforcement and regulation.

— Ability to conduct economic research in the areas of competition and consumer policy that is of practical use and accessible by non-specialists.

— Ability to combine economic research and analysis with market research and analysis (either as the provider or the commissioner of market research).

Good understanding of the UK and European competition and/or consumer law framework and case law may also be required.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Disputes / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3: Behavioural Economics and Psychological Research and Training

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover all research that focusses on understanding the way in which businesses and consumers use information and make decisions and its implications for competition and consumer policy.

Bidders for this lot will be required to demonstrate:

— Specialist knowledge of behavioural economics and psychological research and ability to provide advice and support on emerging academic theory in these areas.

— Knowledge base to assist the CMA in understanding how businesses and consumers behave and make decisions, particularly in the context of developing competition and consumer enforcement strategy and policy.

— Knowledge and experience of designing and conducting experimental research.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Disputes / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Lot 4: Statistical and Econometric Service and Analysis Related to Competition and Consumer Policy and Enforcement and Regulation

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

79330000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover the provision of statistical and econometric service and analysis to support the CMA in its work related to consumer and competition policy and enforcement and regulation. Suppliers will be asked either to provide statistical and econometric analysis or to review and improve the statistical or econometric analysis of others.

Bidders for this lot will be required to demonstrate:

— Expertise in statistical and econometric techniques and ability to provide statistical and econometric analysis to support the economic analysis of the CMA in various cases and projects.

— Knowledge and experience of micro-econometric modelling of demand for the purposes of market definition e.g. in Competition Act cases.

— Knowledge and experience of conjoint analysis, sampling of obscure populations and synthesis, analysis, and interpretation of data obtained from a number of independent survey exercises.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Disputes / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Lot 5 — Industry and Market Specific Research and Technical Analysis

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

79300000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover all aspects of industrial and market-specific research and technical analysis that supports the CMA in achieving a better understanding of the dynamics of a specific market and its participants in the context of merger control, market studies, market investigations and competition and consumer enforcement.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Lot 6: Provision of Specialist Advice Relating to Research, Evaluation and the Economics of Industrial Organisations

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79300000

79311400

79311410

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover areas where the CMA needs specialist advice on different aspects of economic research and evaluation and the economics of industrial organisations in relation to these areas. Suppliers will be asked either to provide such advice or to review and critique the work of others in these areas.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: General security / Weighting: 6

Quality criterion: Quality assurance / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Management / Weighting: 4

Quality criterion: Equality and diversity / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Disputes / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Performance monitoring / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 22

Quality criterion: Business suitability / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Professional suitability / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 7

II.2.1) Title

Lot 7 — Specialist Academic Advice Relating to Competition and Regulatory Economics

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover all aspects of competition and regulatory economics, including applied economics. Framework Providers in this lot will provide advice and support to CMA staff on a range of issues.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Lot 8 — Specialist Advice Relating to Competition and Regulatory Finance and Accounting

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79311400

79311410

66170000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI


Main site or place of performance:

London.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will cover all aspects of competition and regulatory finance and accounting. Framework Providers in this lot will provide authoritative peer review, guidance and advice to CMA staff on a range of issues across the CMA's case load.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Suitability of consultants / Weighting: 70

Cost criterion: Commercial proposal (Pricing) / Weighting: 30

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2015/S 233-423860

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cambridge Economic Policy Associates Limited (CEPA)

Queens House, 55-56 Lincoln's Inn Fields

London

WC2A 3LJ

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CFE (Research and Consulting) Ltd

Phoenix Yard, 5-9 Upper Brown Street

Leicester

LE1 5TE

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Deloitte LLP

2 New Street Square

London

EC4A 3BZ

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DotEcon Ltd

17 Welbeck Street

London

W1G 9XJ

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

E.CA Economics GmbH

Schlossplatz 1

Berlin

10178

DE

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Economic Insight Ltd

88 Wood Street

London

EC2V 7RS

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

European Economic Research Ltd (t/as Europe Economics)

Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane

London

WC2A 1QU

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Frontier Economics Ltd

Mid City Place, 71 High Holborn

London

WC1V 6DA

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FTI Consulting / Compass Lexecon

200 Aldersgate, Aldersgate Street

London

EC1A 4HD

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ICF Consulting Services Limited

Watling House, 33 Cannon Street

London

EC4M 5SB

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KPMG LLP

15 Canada Water, Canary Wharf

London

E14 5GL

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Learlab S.R.L (t/as Lear)

48 Via di Monserrato

Rome

00186

IT

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

London Economics Ltd

Somerset House, New Wing, Strand

London

WC2R 1LA

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

LSE Enterprise Ltd

Houghton Street

London

WC2A 2AE

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

NERA UK Limited

Marble Arch House, 66 Seymour Street

London

W1H 5BT

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The University of Nottingham

University Park

Nottingham

NG7 2RD

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Oxera Consulting LLP

Park Central, 40/41 Park End Street

Oxford

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

7 More London Riverside

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Rand Europe Community Interest Company

Westbrook Centre

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RBB Economics LLP

199 Bishopgate

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Reckon LLP

16 Red Lion Square

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiss Economics SE AG

Abeggweg 15

Zurich

8057

CH

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

UCL Consultants Ltd

The Network Building, 97 Tottenham Court Road

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

UEA Consulting Ltd

Ren East (Arts), UEA Norwich Research Park

Norwich

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Walter Beckert Consulting Ltd

Apt. 9, New River Head, 173 Rosebury Avenue

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dr Robert Ritz

Peterhouse

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Flavio Martin Obedman Toxvaerd

5 Westberry Court

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Roman Inderst

Holzhausenstr. 56

Frankfurt

60322

DE

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Professor Carol Propper

Imperial College Business School, South Kensington Campus

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dr. Pasquale Schiraldi

311 Corbets Tey Road

Upminster

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Howard William Smith

Department of Economics, University of Oxford

Oxford

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Regulatory Economics Ltd

18 Southmoor Road

Oxford

OX2 6RD

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The University Court of the University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews, North Haugh

St Andrews

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

UCL Consultants Ltd

The Network Building

London

W1T 4TP

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Maarten Pieter Schinkel

University of Amsterdam

Amsterdam

NL

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dr Peter Laszlo Ormosi

Parkside, Foulsham Road

Wood Norton

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Greg Shaffer

13 Elmwood Hill Lane

Rochester

NY 14610

US

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Professor John Thanassoulis

Warwick Business School

Coventry

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Professor Geoffrey Whittington

34 Fendon Road

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Investment and Trustee Adviser Ltd

Auchenlea, Torwoodhill Road

Rhu

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Julian Franks

38 Wildwood Road

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 52

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

First Economics

5 Upper Cross Lane

London

UK

NUTS: UKI

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

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.

To access Invitation To tender please register https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SPQCSDGZ7Z

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=213714145

GO Reference: GO-2016121-PRO-9177993.

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Competition and Markets Authority

Victoria House, Southampton Row

London

WC1B 4AD

UK

Telephone: +44 2037386543

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

In accordance with Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

01/12/2016

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72221000 Business analysis consultancy services Systems and technical consultancy services
79410000 Business and management consultancy services Business and management consultancy and related services
79311410 Economic impact assessment Survey services
79311400 Economic research services Survey services
66171000 Financial consultancy services Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
66170000 Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services Banking and investment services
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79310000 Market research services Market and economic research; polling and statistics
72224000 Project management consultancy services Systems and technical consultancy services
73210000 Research consultancy services Research and development consultancy services
79315000 Social research services Market research services
79330000 Statistical services Market and economic research; polling and statistics

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