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Proposition and Narrative Testing Market Research

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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09 Feb 2018 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a procurement process titled "Proposition and Narrative Testing Market Research", aimed at supplying ad-hoc narrative and proposition testing services to the Department for Transport. The contract involved a total value of £250,000 and was awarded following a selective procurement method, which was a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement activity took place in the services sector, specifically under the category of market research services. The contract period commenced on 13th November 2017 and concluded on 13th November 2018, with the tendering phase ending on 19th September 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for market research firms and consultancy businesses that specialise in narrative and proposition testing services. Firms with a capacity to execute targeted market research within the UK's geographical scope, including British Overseas Territories and Europe, would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The expertise in understanding consumer insights and delivering strategic consultancy can help potential suppliers leverage such opportunities for growth in public sector contracting.

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Notice Title

Proposition and Narrative Testing Market Research

Notice Description

Contract to supply the Department for Transport with ad-hoc Narrative and Proposition testing Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-196d79f9-3554-49b3-bda9-0d1e80d32523
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd99177b-c660-4b3f-b669-d1730a26d303
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2017 - 13 Nov 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITAIN THINKS

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