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T1154 Coastal Resilience Survey

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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13 Aug 2025 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex has completed a procurement process titled "T1154 Coastal Resilience Survey" in the survey services industry category. This initiative involved a competitive tender process to engage a supplier who would conduct survey services, particularly aimed at enhancing coastal resilience. The procurement process was concluded by 1st August 2025, with the contract beginning on 1st September 2025 and extending until the end of February 2028. The geographical scope of the project covers the United Kingdom, as well as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally. The total value of the tender is GBP 150,000, and the award was made to YouGov plc, involving an active contract with a value of GBP 88,492.80. The procurement process has been documented as 'complete,' indicating the transition to the award phase.

This tender can create substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in survey services, especially those with expertise in coastal resilience and environmental assessments. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were encouraged to participate, reflecting a commitment to inclusive procurement practices. The involvement of a recognised entity like the University of Essex provides a credible platform for businesses to leverage successful project completion into further opportunities and market engagement, potentially opening up international projects due to the project's extensive geographical scope.

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Notice Title

T1154 Coastal Resilience Survey

Notice Description

The University of Essex is seeking a supplier to undertake survey services. Please refer to the Bidders Guidance for further information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84fcae8a-de70-457b-8119-fcf4fee1e02b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5a32b93-8174-47a0-9441-cd371a09f0fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,492 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUGOV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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