Award

Insights and Market Research Services for The Royal Mint

THE ROYAL MINT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

05 Sep 2023 at 09:52

Award

04 Sep 2023 at 10:01

Tender

14 Jun 2023 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Mint is seeking insights and market research services through a procurement process. The organisation aims to enter into a framework agreement with suppliers to provide these services. The procurement falls under the services category and involves marketing services. The opportunity is located in Llantrisant, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is active with a tender deadline of 14th July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in marketing insights and research services to engage with The Royal Mint. Companies experienced in qualitative and quantitative research, customer and market analysis, innovation in customer understanding, and serving various specialist audiences and sectors would be well-suited for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure with a focus on framework agreements, offering potential for sustained business growth within the marketing services industry.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Insights and Market Research Services for The Royal Mint

Notice Description

The Royal Mint had a requirement for the supply of timber transit packaging products, primarily including boxes and pallets.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Royal Mint Limited as wholly owned by Her Majesty's Treasury undertook a procurement exercise compliant with Public Contract Regulations 2015 in order to enter a framework agreement with supply partners capable of providing high quality, sustainable, and commercially competitive solutions.

Options: 2 x 1 year extension options included within stated duration (total of 60 months).

Renewal: Ongoing requirement following contract completion. Will be subject to future competition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d624
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026162-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£625,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£625,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£625,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 Years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL MINT
Contact Name
Stephen Pickard
Contact Email
stephen.pickard@royalmint.com
Contact Phone
+44 1443222111

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYCLUN
Postcode
CF72 8YT
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL15 Central Valleys

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

BEEHIVE RESEARCH

FLOOD & PARTNERS

OOMPH AGENCY SERVICES

RAGDOLL RESEARCH & PLANNING

VERVE PARTNERS HOLDINGS

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-03d624-2023-09-05T10:52:52+01:00",
    "date": "2023-09-05T10:52:52+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-03d624",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "57295",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Insights and Market Research Services for The Royal Mint",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79310000",
            "description": "Market research services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "The Royal Mint had a requirement for the supply of timber transit packaging products, primarily including boxes and pallets.",
        "value": {
            "amount": 625000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "The Royal Mint Limited as wholly owned by Her Majesty's Treasury undertook a procurement exercise compliant with Public Contract Regulations 2015 in order to enter a framework agreement with supply partners capable of providing high quality, sustainable, and commercially competitive solutions.",
                "value": {
                    "amount": 625000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1800
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "Ongoing requirement following contract completion. Will be subject to future competition."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "options": {
                    "description": "2 x 1 year extension options included within stated duration (total of 60 months)."
                },
                "status": "cancelled",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "name": "Quality",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "60"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "Social Value",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "10"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "Cost",
                            "type": "cost",
                            "description": "30"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "79300000",
                        "description": "Market and economic research; polling and statistics"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKL15"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKL15"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission",
            "written"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "http://www.royalmint.bravosolution.co.uk/",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "economic",
                "documentType": "economicSelectionCriteria"
            },
            {
                "id": "technical",
                "documentType": "technicalSelectionCriteria"
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "techniques": {
            "hasFrameworkAgreement": true,
            "frameworkAgreement": {
                "maximumParticipants": 5,
                "periodRationale": "The initial framework will be for 3 years with 2 x 1 year extension options to be enacted at the sole discretion of The Royal Mint. The framework period is selected in order to offer sufficient opportunity to bidders and participants, and it is anticipated to support The Royal Mint across its own 5 year corporate strategy."
            }
        },
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-07-14T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ],
            "bidValidityPeriod": {
                "durationInDays": 90
            }
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-07-14T12:01:00+01:00"
        },
        "bidOpening": {
            "date": "2023-07-14T12:01:00+01:00"
        },
        "hasRecurrence": true,
        "contractTerms": {
            "hasElectronicOrdering": true,
            "electronicInvoicingPolicy": "allowed",
            "hasElectronicPayment": true
        },
        "recurrence": {
            "description": "4 Years"
        },
        "amendments": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "unstructuredChanges": [
                    {
                        "oldValue": {
                            "text": "The Royal Mint had a requirement for the supply of timber transit packaging products, primarily including boxes and pallets."
                        },
                        "newValue": {
                            "text": "The Royal Mint had a requirement for the provision of insights and market research services under a framework agreement."
                        },
                        "where": {
                            "section": "II.1.4"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-52716",
            "name": "The Royal Mint",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Royal Mint"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Llantrisant",
                "locality": "Pontyclun",
                "region": "UKL15",
                "postalCode": "CF72 8YT",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Stephen Pickard",
                "telephone": "+44 1443222111",
                "email": "stephen.pickard@royalmint.com",
                "url": "https://royalmint.bravosolution.co.uk/"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.royalmint.com/",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "04",
                        "description": "Economic affairs"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-10257",
            "name": "The Royal Mint",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Royal Mint"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "Llantrisant",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-91660",
            "name": "Beehive Research Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Beehive Research Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "Epsom",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-91661",
            "name": "Flood & Partners Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Flood & Partners Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "London",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-91662",
            "name": "oomph Agency Services Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "oomph Agency Services Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "Raglan",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-91663",
            "name": "Ragdoll Research & Planning Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Ragdoll Research & Planning Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "Bristol",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-91664",
            "name": "Verve Partners Holdings Limited",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Verve Partners Holdings Limited"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "London",
                "region": "UK",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-06964873",
            "name": "The Royal Mint",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Royal Mint",
                "id": "06964873",
                "scheme": "GB-COH"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Llantrisant",
                "locality": "Pontyclun",
                "region": "UKL15",
                "postalCode": "CF72 8YT",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1443222111",
                "email": "stephen.pickard@royalmint.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.royalmint.com/"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-COH-06964873",
        "name": "The Royal Mint"
    },
    "language": "en",
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "026017-2023-57295-1",
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "title": "Insights and Market Research Services for The Royal Mint",
            "status": "active",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-91660",
                    "name": "Beehive Research Limited"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-91661",
                    "name": "Flood & Partners Limited"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-91662",
                    "name": "oomph Agency Services Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-91663",
                    "name": "Ragdoll Research & Planning Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-91664",
                    "name": "Verve Partners Holdings Limited"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "026017-2023-57295-1",
            "awardID": "026017-2023-57295-1",
            "title": "Insights and Market Research Services for The Royal Mint",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 625000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2023-08-16T00:00:00+01:00"
        }
    ],
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "measure": "bids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 25
            }
        ]
    }
}