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Provision of The Covid Inquiry Listening Exercise - Research and Analysis Contract Variation

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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29 Jun 2023 at 10:27

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03 Feb 2023 at 15:16

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01 Feb 2023 at 15:44

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07 Dec 2022 at 10:56

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11 Nov 2022 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of The Covid Inquiry Listening Exercise - Research and Analysis to IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD. The contract, with a value of £1,141,000, involves social research services. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st May 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those specialized in social research services, to engage with the Crown Commercial Service. The nature of the contract, focusing on a listening exercise for the Covid Inquiry, requires expertise in delivering research and analysis services. The contract is suitable for SMEs and offers a significant value for the successful supplier. Businesses able to provide methodologically robust reports and support the Inquiry's investigations will be well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Provision of The Covid Inquiry Listening Exercise - Research and Analysis Contract Variation

Notice Description

Following work on the strategy for ESM, Ipsos are now delivering the research and analysis to support the Module 3 ESM report. This contract extension will allow for the completion of the ESM work for Module 3 in line with the Inquiry's timetable, which was updated following the Module 1 preliminary hearing on 14 February 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6da5c553-c077-47f8-a50b-bc42720d047b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eacf10c9-fb3a-4f8e-8391-4181b90a07bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,141,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,111,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 May 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

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