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User Journeys

OFCOM

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06 Dec 2024 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

OFCOM has awarded a contract titled "User Journeys" under the industry category of Research Services (CPV: 73110000). The procurement took place in London, United Kingdom, with the awarded contract aimed at conducting qualitative research to understand how audiences access TV content across various service providers. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates included the end of the tender period on 17 October 2024, the start of the contract on 14 November 2024, and its conclusion on 29 August 2025. This procurement process is in the Award stage with a contract value of GBP 256,902.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in qualitative research, particularly those focusing on media consumption. It is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) because of the emphasis on qualitative research expertise. The successful supplier, 2CV, a large-scale company, indicates that the project scope may also be considerable. Businesses proficient in research methodologies and audience analysis, particularly within the media sector, are well-placed to benefit from similar future tenders by enhancing their portfolio and demonstrating their capacity for delivering comprehensive research services.

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Notice Title

User Journeys

Notice Description

This awarded contract is for qualitative research to explore how audiences discover and access TV content across different service providers and user interfaces.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da7a6251-90d7-4722-a389-d444d06781df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b027448-c093-4bfc-9e25-5bcbd8589e2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£256,902 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£256,902 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Nov 2024 - 29 Aug 2025 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

2CV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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