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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS

Testing Options for Supporting Small Businesses Transition including Assisted Digital to MTDfB

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£80,000
Awarded27 Feb 2017
Published27 Mar 2017
RegionUK-wide

£80,000 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£80ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

This sits in the upper-middle of the Research & Development band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 20,405 valued Research & Development tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Assignment under the Market Research MR130001 Agreement Contract.

The research seeks to provide insight on the most effective design for solutions to addressing issues faced by the smallest businesses and landlords need of support from HMRC in their migration to MTDfB.

It will focus on reasons why it's harder for some small businesses to transition to MTDfB than others and address the need to develop and test new and existing support and engagement solutions, to help/support effective transition.

This study will be important in helping HMRC identify and test the most effective ways to overcome barriers faced by those who will be least able and/or willing to enter MTDfB.

Ensuring early and effective transition of these groups will support HMRC delivery of MTDfB, minimising customer errors, delivering customer benefits, and HMRC cost objectives.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The research seeks to provide insight on

The research seeks to provide insight on the most effective design for solutions to addressing issues faced by the smallest businesses and landlords need of support from HMRC in their migration to MTDfB.

02

It will focus on reasons why it's

It will focus on reasons why it's harder for some small businesses to transition to MTDfB than others and address the need to develop and test new and existing support and engagement solutions, to help/support effective transition.

03

Ensuring early and effective transition of these

Ensuring early and effective transition of these groups will support HMRC delivery of MTDfB, minimising customer errors, delivering customer benefits, and HMRC cost objectives.

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OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
16/17 MTDfB02
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