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1718CSTD10 Understanding Drivers of Customer Complaints

H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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13 Nov 2017 at 16:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "1718CSTD10 Understanding Drivers of Customer Complaints" was conducted by H M Revenue & Customs, focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services within the UK. This selective tender was initiated as a call-off from the Market Research MR130001 Framework, and the contract, which has a total value of £42,905, commenced on 23 October 2017 and is due to conclude on 31 January 2018. The tender period closed on 16 August 2017.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in qualitative research and consultancy, particularly those with experience in understanding customer behaviour and complaints management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate in this process, as the procurement was designed to include them. Businesses that can demonstrate a robust methodology for analysing customer complaints and providing actionable insights will be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

1718CSTD10 Understanding Drivers of Customer Complaints

Notice Description

This qualitative research will look to build on our current understanding of customer complaints to further understand the drivers leading to these. In particular, it will seek to understand the drivers initially leading to customer complaints, and those leading to escalation of complaints and decisions to take the process beyond Tier 1. This will enable us to improve our services and how we handle complaints. Additional information: This contract was let following a mini-competition within the Market Research MR130001 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fce5d4c1-4111-45db-8dcf-03c9d9f56e1b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92bc1a9a-9cec-4bd1-b5db-aadb92ff1013
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,905 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,905 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2017 - 31 Jan 2018 1-6 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
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M60 9LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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