We are seeking to appoint Providers who would be able to provide a variety of analytical products, and who would have the capacity to respond quickly to our needs as they arise across our 8 policy areas:

— commonwealth games,

— culture,

— energy efficiency,

— equalities,

— housing,

— planning,

— regeneration,

— tackling poverty.

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Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The postbox closes precisely at the time stated.