Scope
Description
DBT required Aston University to undertake interrogation of the EU Commission's TARIC database (TARIC is the integrated Tariff of the European Union) to understand the impacts to enable DBT trade negotiators to understand EU barriers to support future negotiations and successful outcomes.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £41,666 excluding VAT
- £50,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
4 September 2025
Contract dates
- 9 September 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 6 months, 22 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73110000 - Research services
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Aston University
- Companies House: RC000904
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET
United Kingdom
Email: pvcr@aston.ac.uk
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Department for Business & Trade
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZZJ-6312-QTTD
Old Admiralty Building
London
SW1A 2DY
United Kingdom
Region: UKI32 - Westminster
Organisation type: Public authority - central government