UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract

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National Research Assessment Landscape Study by RAND Europe

Awarded 23 Nov 2018

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Awarded23 Nov 2018

Value£74,209.85

SupplierRAND EUROPE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

AgencyUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 7y 5mo ago6mo term

Awarded 23 Nov 2018Expired 30 May 2019

About

UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to RAND Europe Community Interest Company for a national research assessment landscape study.

The study explored indications, direction, and trajectory of change in the research environment affecting understanding of why, what, and how research is assessed nationally.

It identified trends and trajectories of development over a 5 to 10 year period to inform understanding of research assessment, without assessing REF2021 or developing options for future assessment exercises.

The contract value was AUD 74,209.85.

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