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Behavioural Insights ONS & Data Collection Research Envelope Design Project

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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07 Dec 2021 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Office for National Statistics (ONS) seeking suppliers for the "Behavioural Insights ONS & Data Collection Research Envelope Design Project" in the research services industry. The project, which concluded on 11 November 2021, aimed to evaluate envelope designs to improve participation in ONS social surveys. The awarded contract, valued at £55,887.50, commenced on 29 November 2021 and will run until 29 May 2022. This was executed through a direct procurement method with a single tender action and is notably classified under CPV code 73110000 for research services. The primary location for this contract is Wales, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) adept in research services. Companies with expertise in social research, behavioural analysis, or survey methodology would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in such projects not only enhances visibility within public sector procurement but also allows businesses to contribute meaningfully to national statistics initiatives, thereby fostering further growth and collaboration opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Title

Behavioural Insights ONS & Data Collection Research Envelope Design Project

Notice Description

The aim of this research is to explore the impact of differing envelope designs on respondent participation in ONS social surveys, with a view to determining the optimal envelope design. There are 3 key components/stages to this project: A full literature review, design of a trial and implementation and analysis of a study.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-991fe6af-1d6c-44fd-b078-565b12bfd395
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/749166e1-368d-43c5-98b0-138e7ea895ec
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,887 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,887 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2021 - 29 May 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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