Tender

Research into Customer Expectations of CCWater (2018)

CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER

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Tender

12 Nov 2018 at 11:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Consumer Council for Water is seeking a supplier for the tender titled "Research into Customer Expectations of CCWater (2018)", with a focus on qualitative research to better understand consumer needs in the water distribution sector. This procurement falls under the main category of services and is being conducted through an open procedure, below the threshold amount of £80,000. The tender is open until 30th November 2018, and the contract period is set to commence on 14th December 2018, lasting until 31st March 2019. The services will be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, and Wales.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research consultancy and survey services sectors, particularly those with expertise in customer engagement and qualitative analysis. Businesses that understand the water industry and have a proven track record of conducting consumer research would be particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this tender, successful bidders can not only secure a contract with a prominent public body but also enhance their visibility and reputation within the water services market.

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Notice Title

Research into Customer Expectations of CCWater (2018)

Notice Description

We are seeking to appoint a supplier to undertake qualitative research with various types of water consumers in order to determine how CCWater can best represent their interests and effectively engage with water companies to ensure their needs are met. Additional information: To access this opportunity and submit a bid you will need to follow the link to our eSourcing Platform (Bravo). Please do not attempt to contact the buyer directly. All communication in respect of this event must be made via the Bravo message board.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3fe68bb4-f648-49f1-b1f3-b8b783f15f67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ee3844e-e71c-4fa4-abba-2afe53658877
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

65100000 - Water distribution and related services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4AJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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