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Focus Groups and Deliberative Workshops

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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20 Jul 2021 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture Media & Sport is conducting a procurement process for the project titled "Focus Groups and Deliberative Workshops," aimed at enhancing the public acceptability of AI data-driven technologies. This contract, awarded on 26th January 2021, has a total value of £100,000 and falls under the business services sector, specifically within the law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security industry. The contract period spans from 26th January 2021 to 25th January 2022, and it was initiated through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process concluded on 4th January 2021, with the winning supplier, C M Monitor (Britain Thinks), already engaged in delivering the required services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in qualitative and quantitative research, social listening, or behavioural science partnerships. Businesses that offer capabilities in conducting focus groups, workshops, and media monitoring are particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders within the growing field of data ethics and AI public acceptability initiatives. The focus on qualitative insights and public engagement in the technological sector underscores a demand for innovative service providers who can contribute to emerging projects in this area.

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Notice Title

Focus Groups and Deliberative Workshops

Notice Description

As part of The Centre for Data Ethics' focus on ensuring work is informed by a deep understanding of public acceptability in AI data-driven technologies, DCMS requires a Supplier to deliver focus groups and workshops. Capabilities of which will include qualitative research (focus groups), quantitative research (polling and surveys), social listening / media monitoring and behavioural science partnerships.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c93778e-b473-4705-a628-5519191dfb04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c656a3c-addc-48bc-ac31-cbdcbf9bbd06
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2021 - 25 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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

C M MONITOR (BRITAIN THINKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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