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YouGov - Policy, user testing, communications for the NHS Test and Trace App

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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06 Nov 2020 at 18:38

Tender Notice
Award

06 Nov 2020 at 17:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care as the buyer, with a tender titled "YouGov - Policy, user testing, communications for the NHS Test and Trace App." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically market research services, and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 6th November 2020, and though it has reached completion, it was initially active with a value of £39,350, executed through a direct procurement method described as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 17th July 2020 and concluded on 17th October 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in market research and user testing, particularly those with expertise in healthcare-related projects or app-based services. Companies that can demonstrate a capacity for surveying diverse populations and analysing data to inform communication strategies would be well positioned to compete for similar contracts. The focus on assessing public attitudes towards health initiatives opens avenues for growth for firms willing to engage in effective communications and user engagement projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

YouGov - Policy, user testing, communications for the NHS Test and Trace App

Notice Description

The services are to support the successful launch of the COVID-19 App. Services are to survey a representative sample of the UK to explore attitudes with regards to the App in depth, to assist an understanding of download drivers. There is also a segmentation of the population based on their willingness to download the App, providing information that should assist effectively prioritising messaging and advertising spend.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-22ca3087-0fc3-4232-9ec5-6cd6fe8368f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08207700-e91c-4d5b-a1f0-77d4bf087a7c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£39,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2020 - 17 Oct 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUGOV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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