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2021-173 Non-Domestic Consumers Survey

OFGEM

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02 Mar 2022 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Ofgem, the purchasing organisation based in London, which has recently completed a tender titled "2021-173 Non-Domestic Consumers Survey" under the industry category of research services. The contract, valued at £107,368, focuses on conducting a bespoke survey to enhance the understanding of non-domestic energy consumers, including microbusinesses, SMEs, and large enterprises, in light of rising energy costs. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 9th February 2022 and the contract period running from 28th February 2022 to 27th November 2022.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in market research and survey services, particularly those that can deliver a comprehensive understanding of energy-related consumer experiences. Firms that specialise in qualitative research or have experience addressing the needs of non-domestic consumers may find this process particularly amenable to their skills. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, aligning with Ofgem’s interest in gathering insights from a broad spectrum of the non-domestic consumer base.

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Notice Title

2021-173 Non-Domestic Consumers Survey

Notice Description

This contract is for undertaking a bespoke survey covering a representative sample of non-domestic consumers (microbusinesses, SMEs and large businesses), complemented with qualitative research to give us in-depth information for case studies. Ofgem wants to improve its understanding of non-domestic energy consumers. As such, the survey should cover questions around the costs and affordability of energy for non-domestic consumers, their needs, priorities, and challenges as we all as how they are experiencing the recent rise in energy costs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c95fed9-a6ec-4f89-90e3-bf58a6856676
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88c5ae02-2ba5-408a-b725-0507705e97d8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

73110000 - Research services

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,368 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,368 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2022 - 27 Nov 2022 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
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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