Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bed-d154-7190-aaae-d4e52ae95095/tender-for-a-framework-agreement-for-the-provision-of-economic-and-social-resear closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Tender for a Framework Agreement for the provision of Economic and Social Research Services to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) [Competition and Markets Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/competition-and-markets-authority) Often single bidder Estimated value £2,000,000 to £4,000,000 Published 30 Nov 2015 Deadline Closed 12 Feb 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Authority is intends to award a Framework Agreement. 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 & Economic Research & Analysis Related to Competition & Consumer Policy - Lot 2 Combining Social & Economic Research & Analysis with Market Research in Relation to Competition & Consumer Policy & Regulation - Lot 3 Behavioural Economics & Psychological Research & Training - Lot 4 – Statistical & Econometric Service & Analysis Related to Competition & Consumer Policy & Enforcement & Regulation - Lot 5 – Industry & Market Specific Research &Technical Analysis - Lot 6 – Provision of Specialist Advice relating to Research, Evaluation & the Economics of Industrial Organisations - Lot 7 – Specialist Academic Advice Relating to Competition & Regulatory Economics - Lot 8 – Specialist Advice Relating to Competition & Regulatory Finance & Accounting Further details are provided in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) which can be downloaded from [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/) Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/). Suppliers should note that they will be required to register on the Delta -esourcing portal and are therefore advised to allow sufficient time for this and for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute issues. Read full description ## CPV classification Financial consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0e6d6337-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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