Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD
UK
Contact person: NHM Procurement
Telephone: +44 2079425000
E-mail: nhmprocurement@nhm.ac.uk
NUTS: UKI3
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.nhm.ac.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Due Diligence Reports Framework
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66171000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Framework for providers to supply due diligence reports on third parties.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
240 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI3
Main site or place of performance:
Inner London – West
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
*This is a contract award notice*. NHM is undertaking a procurement process to identify and appoint several Service Providers to a framework to supply due diligence reports on third parties.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 50%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 40%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The framework is for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 years (in one year increments)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note that we have awarded 5 independent suppliers a place on the framework and have not awarded to a consortium.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-006959
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
23/06/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CH Business Research
08824643
Raleigh House, 14c Compass Point Business Park, Stocks Bridge Way
St Ives
PE27 5JL
UK
NUTS: UKK3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CR Investigations Ltd
08003102
167 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 9BH
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fulcrum Diligence Ltd
10451182
The Shard, 25th Flr, 32 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9SG
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Geoghegan Research Limited
09970676
c/o Computaccounts (Barnet) Ltd, 5 Windsor Close
London
N3 3ST
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Helen Standring
N/A
41 Camborne Road, Wandsworth
London
SW18 4BH
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ridgeway Information Ltd
07928376
3-5 Crutched Friars
London
EC3N 2HT
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:
: 240 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=966451683 GO Reference: GO-2025722-PRO-31507430
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Natural History Museum
London
SW7 5BD
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/07/2025