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DHSC:COMMS: Qualitative Research Marketing, Communications and Policy - Lot 1

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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12 Jan 2023 at 17:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract titled "DHSC:COMMS: Qualitative Research Marketing, Communications and Policy - Lot 1" to Define Research & Insight Limited. The procurement involved selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract covers market research services and has a contract period from November 14, 2022, to November 15, 2023. The tender period ended on July 4, 2022, with delivery addresses in London, SW1H 0EU, United Kingdom.

This contract by the Department of Health and Social Care offers opportunities for businesses specializing in qualitative research for marketing and policy development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract's stringent requirements for qualitative research make it suitable for businesses with expertise in informed marketing campaign development, creative and message testing, and campaign evaluation.

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Notice Title

DHSC:COMMS: Qualitative Research Marketing, Communications and Policy - Lot 1

Notice Description

This Contract is for the provision of qualitative research to inform marketing campaign development, creative and message testing and evaluation of campaigns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70833008-5a89-4d7f-af1d-821fb4cca891
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/941c52ab-a0b1-4316-985c-28561b757cdb
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
12 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2022 - 15 Nov 2023 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEFINE RESEARCH & INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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