HC Deb 25 January 1994 vol 236 cc211-7W
Ms Abbott

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the organisations to which his Department awarded consultancy work in 1992 and 1993 together with a list of the consultancies concerned and the amount paid.

Mr. Eggar

The consultancy contracts awarded centrally by the Department of Trade and Industry to all organisations in 1992 and 1993 plus the total value of those contracts are as detailed in the tables. The values of individual contracts are commercially confidential.

  • Organisations to which consultancy contracts were issued in 1992
  • Name of company
  • ABB Global Engineering
  • AD Technologies
  • AEA Industrial Technology
  • Aegis Systems Ltd.
  • Agniconsult
  • Amp Computer Recruitment Ltd.
  • Amp Systems Ltd.
  • Amps Limited
  • Andrew Irving Associates
  • Annabel Jackson Associates
  • Anshar Limited
  • Apertus
  • APM Ltd.
  • Appleton Associates Int.
  • Applied Electromagnetics Limited
  • Aspen Business Communications plc
  • Association of British Chambers of Commerce
  • Association of Print and Packaging
  • Barton Marketing Services
  • Beechcroft Commercial Systems
  • Benchmark Research Limited
  • Beta Technology Ltd.
  • BHR Group Limited
  • BIS Applied Systems
  • BIS Information Services Ltd.
  • BJM Research
  • John T. Boyd Company
  • Bradford University
  • Brameur Ltd.
  • Brantwood Consulting
  • Bristol University
  • British Aerospace Space Ltd.
  • British Materials Handling BOA
  • British Technology Group
  • British Textile Technology Group
  • Brook Street
  • Building Services Research
  • Burrups Limited
  • Business Market and Research plc
  • Business IT Solutions
  • Business Management Promotions Ltd.
  • Buxton Douglass Ltd.
  • CAD-CAM Data Exchange
  • Technical Centre (CADDETC)
  • Cambashi Ltd.
  • Cambridge Consultants Ltd.
  • Cambridge Material Corrosion
  • CAMINUS
  • Capita Group plc
  • Centre for Adhesive Technology
  • Charles Barker Ltd.
  • Cheshire Precision Shape Ltd.
  • Chesterton Consulting Group
  • Chris Makemson Consultants Ltd.
  • Clearaway International Holdings Ltd.
  • CMG Information Service Public Sector
  • Commonwealth Development Corporation
  • Compupro Limited
  • Computer Consultants
  • Computer Training and Education Centre (CTEC)
  • Concorde Services Ltd.
  • Concurrant Computer Corporation Ltd.
  • Coopers and Lybrand
  • Corinne Flemming Associates
  • Cornwall County Council
  • 212
  • Corporate Strategy Consultants
  • Cranfield School of Management
  • Croft Communication Consultants
  • CSC Computer Science Ltd.
  • CSS Software Solutions Ltd.
  • Dataflex Service Ltd.
  • Dataquest Ltd.
  • David Perchard Associates
  • Defence Research Agency
  • Digital Equipment Company Ltd.
  • DISC
  • DRM Group Ltd.
  • DP Support Services Ltd.
  • DPP International Ltd.
  • Energy Technology Support Unit
  • Environmental Resourse Ltd.
  • ERA Technology Ltd.
  • Ernst and Young
  • Essex University
  • ETSU
  • Evisa Systems
  • Export Industries
  • FI Group plc
  • Findlay Publications
  • FI Tech Inc.
  • Forbes Partnership Ltd.
  • Forman Computer Staff Ltd.
  • Frazer-Nash Consultancy Ltd.
  • Geoff Fordham Associates
  • Glamorgan University
  • Gordon Kirk Ltd.
  • Halper and Woolfe
  • Henley Computer Services Ltd.
  • Hertis Information Research
  • Hoskyns Group plc
  • Ibis Information Services Ltd.
  • ICL
  • ICM Marketing Ltd.
  • IFS Ltd.
  • IFT Market Research
  • Infologistix Ltd.
  • Ingres Ltd.
  • Innovation Research
  • Interdisciplinary Research Centre University of Cambridge
  • Intermatrix
  • ISVR Consultancy Services
  • IT World
  • John Matchett Ltd.
  • Keele University
  • Kennedy and Donkin Power Ltd.
  • Kent Technology Transfer Centre
  • Kermon Ltd.
  • Key Punch Girls Agency Ltd.
  • Kings College London
  • Kleinworth Benson
  • KPG Computer Support Services Ltd.
  • KPMG Management Consultants
  • L. J. Associates
  • Les Probert Associates
  • Lesley and Page Services Ltd.
  • Level 7
  • Linguacubun Ltd.
  • Lloyds Register Quality Assurance Ltd.
  • Logica CES Ltd.
  • London Business School
  • London Regional Technology Centre
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
  • London School of Economics (OMIT)
  • Lorien Computer Services
  • Malcolm Associates Ltd.
  • Manchester Design Technology
  • Manchester University
  • Manpower plc
  • MAPP Computer Facilities Ltd.
  • March Consulting Group
  • March Systems
  • Marchland Consulting Ltd.
  • Marine Technology Directorate
  • Marine Technology Support Unit
  • Market Research Network
  • 213
  • Market Improvements Group plc
  • MBM Consulting Ltd.
  • MDS Transmodal
  • Meeting Deadlines Ltd.
  • Metal Research Semi Conductors
  • Metocean plc
  • Metra Martech
  • Michael Barrat Ltd.
  • Michael Neale and Associates Ltd.
  • Michael Shortlands Associates
  • Microtron Systems Ltd.
  • Microwave and Antenna Systems
  • Microwave Consultants Ltd.
  • Mike Griffith Asociates
  • Millennium
  • MITI Consulting Ltd.
  • MMT Computing plc
  • Morgan Clements Ltd.
  • Multiple Access Communications Ltd.
  • National Institute of Economic and Social Research
  • National Physical Laboratory (OMIT)
  • National Transcommunication
  • Nesco
  • Neville Way (Omit)
  • Neville Russell
  • Northern Development Company
  • Norton Motors
  • Nottingham University
  • ODI Ltd.
  • Optimat Ltd.
  • Orsand Ltd.
  • Oxford Innovation Ltd.
  • P-Four Consulting Ltd.
  • PA Cambridge Economic Consultants
  • PA Consulting Group
  • Palmlace Ltd.
  • Parter International Inc.
  • Paul A. Hill and Co
  • Pera International
  • Petroleum Science and Technology Institute
  • Pieda Plc
  • Pims Associates
  • Pira International
  • Polytechnic of Wales
  • PPS Management Consultancy
  • Praxis Systems plc
  • Prest Manchester University
  • Price Project Service Ltd.
  • Price Waterhouse
  • Private Service Corporation
  • Pro Laser
  • Profitstart
  • Proned
  • Purchasepoint
  • P-E Batelas
  • P-E International
  • QLM Associations Imc
  • Quality Projects
  • Quantex Consultancy
  • Queen Mary and Westfield College
  • Quotec
  • Ralph H. Pickering and Associates
  • Reed Posen Consultants Ltd.
  • Repim Ltd.
  • Ricardo Consulting Engineers
  • Ricardo Hitec Ltd.
  • Rolls Royce
  • RPS Group plc
  • RTR Management Consulting Ltd.
  • Russell House Associates
  • Rutherford Appleton Lab
  • Salford University
  • Saxton Bampfylde International plc
  • SBS Ltd.
  • Scientific Generics
  • Sciotech
  • Segal Quince Wicksteed Ltd.
  • Select Training and Consultancy
  • Sia-Langton
  • Simplicity Computer and Network Ltd.
  • 214
  • Sir Michael Kerry (Omit)
  • Sira Limited
  • Smiths Associates Ltd.
  • Social Survey Gallup Poll
  • Solent Regional Technology Centre
  • South Eastern Regional Research Lab.
  • Southampton University
  • SRI International Europe
  • SRU Ltd.
  • Steer Davies and Gleave Ltd.
  • Strategem Ltd.
  • Strategic Sponsorship Ltd.
  • Strategic Vision
  • Stategy Group
  • Strathclyde University
  • Structural and Relational Systems Ltd.
  • Sue Beardon Consultancy
  • Survey Research Associates Ltd.
  • Systec Consultants Ltd.
  • Tamesis Partnership
  • Taskforce Group plc
  • Taylor Woodrow
  • Taylor-Stewart Associates
  • Technology Partnerships Ltd.
  • Technopolis Ltd.
  • Teknowledge
  • Templetrend Ltd.
  • Text Matters
  • Thames Valley Technology Centre
  • The Beacon Group
  • The Management Consulting Group
  • The UK Science Park Association
  • The Welding Institute
  • Tillinghast
  • Tilly International Ltd.
  • Total EC Computing
  • Touche Ross and Co.
  • Transcend Technology Ltd.
  • Transslimina Ltd.
  • Trellick Ltd.
  • Trends Business Research
  • Tyzack and Partners Ltd.
  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
  • Unived Technologies Ltd.
  • University of Bradford
  • University of Hull
  • University of Kent
  • University of London
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Surrey
  • University of Wales
  • University of York
  • Urbed Development
  • Vector Fields Ltd.
  • Warwick Business School
  • Worthy Associates
  • WRC plc
  • York Consulting Ltd.
  • Zoom Production Company
  • Total value of these contracts is £36,423,000.
  • Organisations to which consultancy contracts were issued in 1993
  • Name of Company
  • Abacus Communications
  • Acer Consultants Limited
  • AEA Industrial Technology
  • Aegis Systems Ltd.
  • Agapiou
  • Alpha Numeric
  • Amp Systems Limited
  • Andrea Foote and Associates
  • Anshar Limited
  • Apertus Limited
  • Arkay Associates
  • Aspen Business Communications plc
  • Axsis Consultants Limited
  • Barclays De Zoete Wedd Limited
  • Barlow Lyde & Gilbert
  • Beddows and Company
  • Benchmark Research Limited
  • 215
  • Berring Hine Management Consultants
  • Bolton Institute of Higher Education
  • Booz Allen and Hamilton International (UK) Limited
  • Bournemouth University
  • Bradtec Limited
  • Brameur Limited
  • Brantwood Consulting
  • Bristol University
  • British Market Research Bureau
  • Brook Street Bureau
  • BSRIA
  • Burrups Limited
  • Business and Trade Statistics
  • Business Call Direct (Europe) Limited
  • Business Design Group Limited
  • Caci Limited
  • Cambridge University
  • Campaign Warfare
  • Capita Group plc
  • Careers Research and Advisory Centre Limited
  • CCD Limited
  • Centre for Adhesive Technology (CAT)
  • Children's Research Unit
  • Chris Makeson Consultants
  • Clemdale Associates
  • Commercial Union Risk Management Limited
  • Commodities Research Unit Limited
  • Company Reporting Limited
  • Computer 2000
  • Consensus Research International
  • Coopers and Lybrand
  • Coptic Films Limited
  • Cornwall County Council
  • Corporate Strategy Consultants
  • Countrywide Communications Management
  • County Natwest Limited
  • CPL Scientific Limited
  • Cranfield Institute of Technology
  • Crown Business Communications
  • David Forsythe Associates Limited
  • David Perchard Associates
  • David Reay and Associates
  • Design Council Midlands Office
  • Disc
  • DMR Group Limited
  • DP Support Services Limited
  • Durham University Business School
  • Ecotec Research and Consulting Limited
  • Entech Energy Consultants Limited
  • Era Technology Limited
  • Ernst and Young
  • Ethos Management Limited
  • European Industrial Forecasting Limited
  • Eurostrategy Consultants Limited
  • Findlay Publications
  • Focus North West Limited
  • Forbes Partnership Limited
  • Go-Sat International
  • Grosvenor Consultancy Services
  • Halpern and Woolf
  • Henley Computer Services
  • Heriot Watt University
  • Hertis Information and Research
  • HMS Personnel Services
  • Hull University
  • Ice Ergonomics
  • ICL
  • IFS Limited
  • Imperial College London
  • Information Research Network
  • Institute of Occupational Ergonomics
  • Institute of Exports
  • Intac Associates
  • Intermatrix Limited
  • International Training Service Limited
  • IT Services (Group C)
  • IT World
  • J. H. Fenner and Co. Limited
  • John T. Boyd Company
  • Kermon Limited
  • 216
  • Korea Business Services
  • KPMG Management Consultants
  • L. and J. Associates Limited
  • Lamb Associates
  • Les Probed Associates
  • Level-7 Limited
  • Logica-Ces Limited
  • Mai Engineering Limited
  • Management Consulting Group
  • Manpower UK Limited
  • March Consulting Group
  • Maygrove Consulting Group Limited
  • McAlpine Thorpe & Warder Limited
  • MDS Transmodal
  • Mediascene Limited
  • Medical Research Council
  • Meeting Deadlines Limited
  • Merz and McLellan
  • Metal Bulletin plc
  • Metra Martech Limited
  • Michael Shortland Associates
  • MMM Consultancy Group Limited
  • Morgan Clements Limited
  • Morgan Harris Burroughs
  • MORI
  • National Society for Epilepsy
  • Neville Russell
  • Nottingham Polytechnic
  • OHS Limited
  • Optimat Limited
  • PA Cambridge Economic Consultants Limited
  • PA Consulting Group
  • Pannell Kerr Forster Associates
  • Pera International
  • Perfect Recall Limited
  • Peritas Learning Systems
  • Personnel Training Services (PTS)
  • Peter Saunders Associates
  • PFA Limited
  • Phillips Export Training Services
  • Porter Burrows Design Limited
  • PREST
  • Price Waterhouse
  • Prof-It-Strat Limited
  • Protus Limited
  • Purchasing and Supply Consultants
  • Putnam Hayes and Bartlett Limited
  • P-E International Management Consultants
  • P-E International plc—Computer Services
  • P-Four Consultancy Limited
  • Quarto Consulting International
  • Quotient Communications
  • Quo-Tec Limited
  • Radix Consultancy Limited
  • Reynolds and Associates Limited
  • Robert Fleming & Company Limited
  • RPS Group plc
  • Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
  • Salford University Business Services Limited
  • Sambrook Research International
  • Saxton Bampfylde International plc
  • Schofield Maguire
  • Scientific Generics
  • Scott Barrett
  • SD Scicon
  • Secure Information Systems Limited
  • Segal Quince Wicksteed Limited
  • Sensitive Systems Limited
  • Sepsu The Royal Society
  • Seguelogic Limited
  • Service Limited
  • Shreeveport Limited
  • SIA Limited
  • Simon Petroleum Technology
  • Small World Connections Limited
  • Smith Rea Energy Associates Limited
  • Smith System Engineering Limited
  • Solid Solutions Associates
  • Sound Sense Training
  • South West Productivity
  • 217
  • SRU Limited
  • Stareblaze Limited
  • Steve Roberts Limited
  • Stoker Associates Limited
  • Stoy Hayward Consulting
  • Sudbury Consultants Limited
  • Sussex University
  • Teknowledge Limited
  • Text Matters
  • Thames Valley Technology
  • The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
  • The Consultancy Corporation Limited
  • The Corporate Intelligence Group Limited
  • The Mail Marketing Company
  • The Outhouse Marketing Company
  • Thomas Howell Group
  • Touche Ross & Co.
  • TQM International Limited
  • Transport Study Group—University College
  • UK Cals Industry Council
  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
  • United Technologies Limited
  • University of Bradford
  • University of Kent
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Keele
  • University of Westminster
  • Uni-Tech Limited
  • Urbecon
  • Verity Inc.
  • Wardell Armstrong
  • Warwick Business School
  • West Wales Software
  • World Wide Pictures Limited
  • WS Atkins Consultants Limited
  • X/Open
  • Total Value of these contracts is £29,323,000.