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Qualitative Research

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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11 Jul 2023 at 13:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Post Office Limited has recently awarded a contract for a programme of quarterly qualitative research projects, classified under market research services. The contract, valued at £177,000 GBP, was awarded to Quadrangle Research Group Limited. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period starts on the 1st of February 2023 and ends on the 31st of January 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses interested in providing market research services. Companies well-suited to compete would include those offering qualitative research services. The location of the procurement is in London, England, with various delivery addresses specified. As the contract has already been awarded, businesses should keep an eye out for similar upcoming tenders to seize new opportunities for growth.

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Notice Title

Qualitative Research

Notice Description

A programme of quarterly qualitative research projects covering various topic areas

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ad4a80aa-fc5c-4d85-86f2-4e805f76fc14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f512b251-592d-44ac-a94e-f46400b19e94
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£177,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£177,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 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
POST OFFICE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7ER
Post Town
Central 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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUADRANGLE RESEARCH GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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