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Mystery Shopping

POST OFFICE LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Post Office Limited is for the "Mystery Shopping" project in the survey services industry, with a contract value of £560,000. The tender is in the award stage, and the contract period is from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2025. The deadline for submissions was 24th February 2021, and the project location is in London, England.

This tender opportunity by Post Office Limited can benefit businesses in the service sector interested in market research and survey services. Companies offering customer experience enhancement solutions could find this tender suitable for their expertise. The procurement method used is a limited competitive quotation process, making it accessible to businesses looking to secure contracts below a certain threshold.

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Notice Title

Mystery Shopping

Notice Description

The Mails Sales Mystery shop programme is to improve customer experience with the mails sales conversation and help to identify and develop sales opportunities Additional information: Mails mystery shopping programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ddd90b1-d7c8-46d8-a089-cfce3eb8ee74
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

79311000 - Survey services

79342311 - Customer satisfaction survey

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£560,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£560,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 4-5 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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@postoffice.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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