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Tracking Survey of Personal Finance Journalists

NS&I

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18 Apr 2024 at 14:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The buying organization, NS&I, recently awarded a contract for the "Tracking Survey of Personal Finance Journalists" to Ipsos (Market Research) Limited. The industry category is market research services, and the procurement method was a direct single tender action. The contract period runs from March 5, 2024, to March 4, 2025, with the tender period ending on December 12, 2023. The project location is in England, with particular relevance to Yorkshire and the Humber.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialized in market research services, survey design, and economic research to engage in a contract worth £15,040. NS&I, the contracting authority, sought robust understanding from journalists writing about personal finance and savings. While the procurement stage is complete, businesses in the services sector could use this as a benchmark for future tenders under similar categories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tracking Survey of Personal Finance Journalists

Notice Description

**** Contract awarded **** Requirement: NS&I requires a supplier to provide a tracking survey which gives robust understanding of the views of journalists, who write about personal finance and savings in UK/GB. This contract was awarded following a formal market engagement exercise via the Crown Commercial Services RM6126 Research and Insights DPS held in December 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d46f2097-3c81-4f59-921c-26df8c9848bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

79311000 - Survey services

79311100 - Survey design services

79311200 - Survey conduction services

79311210 - Telephone survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

79312000 - Market-testing services

79313000 - Performance review services

79314000 - Feasibility study

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,040 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2024 - 4 Mar 2025 6-12 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
NS&I
Contact Name
Emma Wood
Contact Email
emma.wood@nsandi.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West 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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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