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NCS Brand Tracker Services

NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE

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28 Jun 2019 at 14:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Citizen Service (NCS) is seeking services for "NCS Brand Tracker Services" to enhance its community-focused initiatives aimed at promoting social cohesion and engagement among young people. The contract period commenced on 27th June 2019 and is set to conclude on 26th June 2023, with a total estimated value of £400,000. This procurement process was conducted via a selective method, classified under market research services (CPV code 79310000) with relevant additional classifications in advertising and marketing services. The official tender period closed on 17th January 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, especially those in the marketing and research sectors, to contribute to a project that aims to drive social impact in the UK. Companies with expertise in brand tracking, market research, and analytics, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with NCS could not only enhance a firm's portfolio but also align their services with impactful community projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCS Brand Tracker Services

Notice Description

National Citizen Service Trust is a not-for-profit organisation incorporated by Royal Charter and established to shape, support, champion and lead a thriving National Citizen Service. The Trust was set up by Government in 2011 to tackle some of the biggest social challenges in the UK. Through a wide range of community programmes and projects for young adults, the NCS looks to build social cohesion, mobility and engagement. The NCS Trust promotes; Social Cohesion - To bring our country together by building stronger, more integrated communities and fostering understanding between young people from different backgrounds; Social Mobility - To build essential skills for life and work, investing in our country's future talent. Social Engagement - To engage young people in social action in their communities and the democratic process, building their understanding of their responsibilities as citizens NCS requires a brand tracker survey to measure brand performance and brand perception metrics. The data and insight derived from the tracker will underpin business plan and marketing strategy development and be used to establish and evidence key performance indicators. The contract will be for a duration of two years with the option for NCS Trust for extend for two twelve month periods. Additional information: All documents can be found on NCS' supplier portal under PQQ_19 'NCS Brand Tracker Services'. Please 'Express an Interest' to access the documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dde6fa75-1707-43bf-9256-0d59bdf5b3ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
26 Jun 2019 - 26 Jun 2023 4-5 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
NATIONAL CITIZEN SERVICE
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@ncstrust.org.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W14 8DG
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Electoral Ward
Avonmore
Westminster Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUTHSIGHT (OPINION PANEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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