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Provision Of User Research Participants

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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22 Sep 2023 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office awarded a contract for the provision of user research participants through a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The tender, titled "Provision Of User Research Participants", falls under the industry category of recruitment services. The contract period spans from June 1, 2023, to May 31, 2025, with the tender period ending on May 3, 2023. The buying organisation involved is the Intellectual Property Office, based in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.

This contract award presents growth opportunities for businesses, especially those in the recruitment services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are well-suited to compete, given the nature of the project and the involvement of user research participants. As the awarded contract is for a significant amount of GBP 150,000, eligible businesses can leverage this opportunity to expand their operations and contribute to supporting the OneIPO Transformation programme led by the Intellectual Property Office.

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Notice Title

Provision Of User Research Participants

Notice Description

The Call off contract is to support semi-regular/as required recruitment of user research participants against specified persona profiles to support the OneIPO Transformation programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8aa36aa1-0162-4320-84ec-562a964612f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10fa63c4-052e-4765-8035-c2738868f11e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79600000 - Recruitment services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 31 May 2025 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE FOR RESEARCH LTD (FORMERLY I S MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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