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Contract notice - Fieldwork for ESS 9 Austria

EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY ERIC

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18 May 2018 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The European Social Survey ERIC is seeking proposals for a contract titled "Fieldwork for ESS 9 Austria." This procurement process falls under the survey services category within the social research industry. The contract is centred in Austria, and the tender process is currently in the active phase, with a submission deadline set for 18th June 2018. Successful candidates will be required to conduct face-to-face interviews, ensuring compliance with specified survey guidelines. Services must be provided within the timeline from 1st July 2018 to 31st January 2019, with an estimated contract value of £250,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social research and survey services, particularly those with experience in conducting large-scale fieldwork. Firms that can demonstrate proficiency with computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI) and have a team of fluent German-speaking interviewers will be well-positioned to compete. The project offers a chance for growth, as it requires a robust operational capacity and a deep understanding of social survey methodologies, making it ideal for medium-sized enterprises and specialised service providers in the sector.

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Notice Title

Contract notice - Fieldwork for ESS 9 Austria

Notice Description

Proposals for the provision of conducting the European Social Survey Round 9 in Austria. The Institute forAdvanced Studies is the Austrian National Coordinator for ESS Round 9 in Austria. Tenderes have to complywith the ESS Round 9 Survey specifications (available with the procurement documents). The Specificationsoutline the tasks and responsibilities of the Survey Agency, list all activities, present a timetable and refer toa set of documents that provide guidelines in specific areas (sampling, translation, interviewer briefing, datadelivery). The mode of the fieldwork has to be computer-assisted face-to-face interviews (F2F CAPI). Theservices required include but are not limited to: - Programming the translated questionnaire and contact forms into CAPI. - Propose an appropriate sampling design together with the Austrian National Coordinator and the ESSSampling Experts Panel adhering to the sampling specifications as outlined in the ESS9 survey specifications. - Interviewer briefing jointly with theAustrian National Coordinator. - Conducting the Face-to-face interviews with CAPI in the German language. - Adhering to the rules regarding the form and number of contact attempts as outlined in the ESS9 surveyspecifications. - Continually reporting on the fieldwork progress on a case-level basis. - Providing data for other required documents, e.g. fieldwork questionnaire, national technical summary, etc. The fieldwork organization to be appointed has to have the following expertise and resources available: - At least 120 interviewers fluent in the German language. - The technical equipment for CAPI. - A dense network of interviewers in order to conduct F2F-interviews throughout Austria. - The ability to conduct all the required interviews in the period of 01. September 2018 to 31. December 2018.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b4be79c-a18a-4599-8eb2-09f8897a0148
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fc3ebec-3b9e-46f7-950b-ed07eeb96ae1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY ERIC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 0HB
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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