Award

Covid-19 Health Regulations mystery shopping

OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Jan 2022 at 11:16

Award Notice
Tender

17 Dec 2021 at 13:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD is commissioning a tender titled "Covid-19 Health Regulations mystery shopping," associated with the services sector, specifically focused on market and economic research. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 17th December 2021, with a tender period that ended on 14th January 2022. The contract is set to commence on 24th January 2022 and will run until 31st March 2022. The tender aims to ensure compliance with government regulations related to international travel services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with delivery extending to France. The procurement method used is a selective approach via a dynamic purchasing system with a contract value of £25,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in market research, particularly those registered under the RM6018 framework, Research Market Place DPS. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in compliance monitoring, data analysis, or customer feedback methodologies would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this process, qualified businesses can expand their service offerings in the transport sector, contributing to the ongoing regulatory compliance efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Covid-19 Health Regulations mystery shopping

Notice Description

This work is being commissioned by ORR's Consumer Team. The Team is responsible for approving policies and monitoring compliance under passenger-facing licence conditions. As part of the response to COVID-19, the government requires operators of international travel services to provide information to passengers and carry out checks at specific points on their journey into the UK. ORR is responsible for ensuring that Eurotunnel and Eurostar, as the current operators of international rail services, comply with these requirements. CAA and MCA are responsible for oversight of entry into the UK by air and sea respectively as the relevant regulators for those sectors. Please see attached documents for further information. Additional information: Only suppliers registered and filtered via framework RM6018, Research Market Place DPS will be invited for this opportunity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3f27c3c3-6337-49a0-ba31-335460e770d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23809166-eea1-4977-866a-c2454174349a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BVA BDRC

Further Information

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