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DBT Research: Econometrics Call Off Contract

Department for Business and Trade

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Business and Trade

Buyer Address: Old Admiralty Building, London, SW1A 2DY, England

Contact Email: commercialresearchandconsultancy@businessandtrade.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
4500000.0 GBP
Published
23 Dec 2025, 10:53
Deadline
26 Sep 2025, 15:00
Contract Start
12 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
11 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
ICF Consulting Services Limited
Official Source
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Description

The scope of this contract will encompass both business and trade themes, including but not limited to productivity and economic growth, exporting and export promotion, supply chains, foreign direct investment and digital trade. It will cover quantitative approaches, particularly econometrics and modelling with the option to include qualitative approaches to support, covering but not limited to case studies, focus groups and interviews.

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