Award

Catering Market Review

OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Jun 2023 at 09:46

Award Notice
Tender

28 Apr 2023 at 14:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has awarded a contract for the "Catering Market Review" project to Mystery Shoppers Limited. The project involves using in-person survey methods to evaluate the passenger food and drink services at mainline rail stations in Great Britain. The contract value is £31,215, and the contract period runs from 29th May 2023 to 28th July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research consultancy services sector. Businesses providing mystery shopping or market research services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender closing on 12th May 2023.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Catering Market Review

Notice Description

We're looking for a supplier to use in-person survey (mystery shopping) methods to compare the overall passenger offering for ready to eat food and/or drink that is being obtained by consumers at mainline rail stations in Great Britain (GB) against relevant comparators.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33f41b5b-a865-4a95-ad19-615604e5e9f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0dcad9-8bc1-45da-9e5b-6a61e411adef
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,215 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 May 2023 - 28 Jul 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MYSTERY SHOPPERS

Further Information

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