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UK SBS FWMRCR17071BEIS - Campaign Market Research

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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03 Oct 2017 at 12:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Shared Business Services Limited is seeking a market research agency for its project titled "UK SBS FWMRCR17071BEIS - Campaign Market Research". This procurement falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services and is based in London. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 14 August 2017, following a tender period that ended on 31 July 2017. The contract, valued at £2,500,000, commenced on 16 August 2017 and will run until 9 August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in market research and consultancy services. Companies capable of providing diverse research methodologies, such as surveys and campaign tracking, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, as the contract aims to support governmental campaigns including workplace legislation awareness, businesses experienced in public sector projects may find this opportunity particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK SBS FWMRCR17071BEIS - Campaign Market Research

Notice Description

The Department and its partners have a major role to play in delivering thegovernment's priorities which include: * Building our Industrial Strategy * Maximising investment and bolstering the UK's interests * Promoting competitive markets and responsible business practices * Ensuring the UK has a reliable and low cost clean energy system The aim of this brief is to recruit a single market research agency to be able to work across a range of communications and emerging future campaigns managed by BEIS and itspartners. The requirement is for an agency that can deliver a broad range of research techniques to enable us to gather insight on our audiences and to measure the impact of our communications. Typical research requirements would be general public/business surveys to provide insight into attitudes/understanding; creative content and message testing; and campaign tracking research. Key target audiences for our communications include businesses and workers, as well as individuals as consumers. Previous needs have centered around evaluating campaigns to raise awareness of workers' rights, amongst both employers and employees, for particular workplace legislation e.g. National Minimum Wage, National LivingWage, Flexible Working, Shared Parental Leave, and message testing relating to the Industrial Strategy. In addition to specific campaign-related activity you should be aware that we may havea need to conduct research amongst key BEIS stakeholders to measure sentiment and understanding of BEIS and its policies.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8a7a16-7f26-48f6-abb0-0e84726d8279
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Market Research Framework
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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
15 Aug 2017 - 9 Aug 2019 1-2 years
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
research@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1ET
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TNS UK LTD (TRADING AS KANTAR PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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