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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Georgia Gould (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Cabinet Office: Contracts for Services

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many suppliers were invited to bid for contract CCZZ24A18 under the Dynamic Purchasing System; how many bids were submitted; and for what reason the University of Birmingham was selected.

Answer

Contract CCZZ24A18 was awarded following a competition run under the Crown Commercial Service Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System (RM6126) agreement. A total of 453 suppliers were invited to bid and two bids were submitted. In accordance with the evaluation criteria, the University of Birmingham achieved the highest overall score on quality and price and was therefore awarded the contract.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70473
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Contracts for services Cabinet Office University of Birmingham
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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