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UK SBS Astana Expo 2017 - In-country Perception Survey

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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13 Feb 2017 at 10:16

TenderAmendment

12 Dec 2016 at 10:56

Tender

29 Nov 2016 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is conducting a procurement process titled "UK SBS Astana Expo 2017 - In-country Perception Survey," classified under research and development consultancy services. The contract period is set to begin on 16th January 2017 and end on 30th November 2017. The procurement method is categorised as 'Other', and the tender period concluded on 12th December 2016. The objective of the contract is to gauge local perceptions of the UK among the Kazakh population, particularly in relation to the UK Pavilion at the Astana Expo.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in market research, polling, and consultancy services, especially small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who are encouraged to participate. Vendors that can demonstrate experience in conducting perception surveys or related research within international settings will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging the insights gathered to enhance their business profiles and expand their operations in the region.

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Notice Title

UK SBS Astana Expo 2017 - In-country Perception Survey

Notice Description

This perception survey will be conducted in two waves: pre-Expo (January 2017) and post-Expo (October 2017). The aim of this perception survey will be to establish the current impression of the UK, as held by the local population in Kazakhstan; and how these impressions change as a result of having visited the UK Pavilion at the Expo. Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing Expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-430152d7-96bd-47ff-9630-65fd8cacfd57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c103ebf4-908e-4c42-8457-765ce84742a0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,985 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2017 - 1 Nov 2017 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARRIS & JONES CONSULTING

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