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OpenSignal Vodafone/Three Data

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

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24 Sep 2024 at 08:55

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16 Aug 2024 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has completed the procurement process for the "OpenSignal Vodafone/Three Data" contract, classified under Market Research Services (CPV code 79310000). The procurement was conducted via direct single tender action due to specific information requirements, falling below the standard threshold. Located in London, the procurement stage is complete with key dates including the tender period ending on 23rd July 2024, and the contract period spanning from 24th July 2024 to 23rd July 2025. This contract was awarded to OpenSignal on 24th July 2024, and the associated award notice was published on 16th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research services to enhance their portfolio by engaging in government contracts. Although the procurement was completed via a direct single tender action with no suitability requirements for SMEs or VCSEs, large-scale market research firms delivering precise and specialised data services stand to benefit from similar future opportunities. Partnering with a government agency like the CMA can pave the way for increased visibility and potential future contracts in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OpenSignal Vodafone/Three Data

Notice Description

Contract has been awarded due to a Single Source of the specific information

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f86d9ed-8398-4346-bf53-d5592cb783f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17f84025-d81d-40e5-894b-7afea10e2f8c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2024 - 23 Jul 2025 6-12 months
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
COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1B 4AD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPENSIGNAL

Further Information

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