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Travel Survey

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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20 Feb 2025 at 11:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council have completed the procurement process for a "Travel Survey" under the industry category of Market Research Services (CPV 79310000). The location for this procurement is England, United Kingdom. The procurement process concluded with the award stage, where the contract was awarded to Darmax Research. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 13 January 2025, the start of the contract period on 27 January 2025, and the contract's end date on 31 May 2025. The total value of the contract is £29,200, and it is noted that this procurement is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in market research services, particularly SMEs and VCSEs due to its suitability criteria. Darmax Research, an SME, was awarded the contract, indicating a receptive environment for smaller businesses to compete. The completion of a travel survey for a public council like Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council can bolster a company's portfolio and reputation, potentially leading to further public sector opportunities and business growth. Companies specialising in data collection, surveys, and market analysis will find such opportunities particularly beneficial.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Travel Survey

Notice Description

Travel Survey

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c7df3e78-7280-4ed5-9442-0d7433c6abeb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36dadf78-334d-4ad8-800c-6b046ed6dca8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£29,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2025 - 31 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DARMAX RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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