Project_4692 - Digital Adoption Trials
Department for Business and Trade · awarded 27 June 2025
Who
| Buyer | Department for Business and Trade London |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
Verian Group UK Limited |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Research and development consultancy services CPV 73200000 |
| Notice published | 22 July 2025 |
What it is for
The Department for Business and Trade would like to understake a recruitment trial and an advice trial. The requirement is, to evaluate the effectiveness of different advisory approaches and recruitment strategies, to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) increase their levels of digital adoption. The requirement and subsequent contract shall be for a period of two (2) years and two (2) months, with the option to extend by six (6) months. The estimated value for the contract is £500,000.00 for the initial contract period and is exclusive of VAT. If the contract is extended, the estimated value for the extension period will be £110,000.00 and is exclusive of VAT. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 under the under the CCS Framework RM6126 Research & Insights. Tenderers can submit a tender as part of a proposed consortium or with named sub-contractors, but the tender must be submitted by a single legal entity that will represent the consortium or group of economic operators.
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