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Consular Customer Satisfaction Insight - Assistance Cases

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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28 Feb 2024 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for Consular Customer Satisfaction Insight - Assistance Cases. This research services contract, worth £930,000 in GBP, involves evaluating Consular assistance services among recent service users primarily British people worldwide. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period begins on April 1, 2024, and ends on March 31, 2027, based in London, United Kingdom. The tender deadline was October 19, 2023.

This awarded contract by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents business growth opportunities for service providers, particularly those experienced in research services catering to qualitative evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this tender. Businesses with expertise in ongoing tracking work and ad hoc projects related to Consular services could benefit from entering into this contract.

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Notice Title

Consular Customer Satisfaction Insight - Assistance Cases

Notice Description

The Authority has a requirement for continuous qualitative evaluation of Consular assistance services among recent service users. These are primarily British people who have sought our assistance around the world when they have needed help. The research will include ongoing tracking work as well as smaller, ad hoc projects throughout the year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-219d4636-b7bf-4a2f-9cc0-1a8222722079
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4be9536-1516-4a09-8b3c-bc2f944284a0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£930,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£930,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

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