Tender

Riders, Walkers and Wheelers Research 2023/2024

TRANSPORT FOCUS

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Tender

01 Aug 2023 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process led by Transport Focus is currently in the tender stage. The project is titled "Riders, Walkers and Wheelers Research 2023/2024" within the market research services industry category. It is located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The deadline for submissions is September 6, 2023, and the contract period is scheduled from October 6, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

This tender by Transport Focus for qualitative research services offers an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) in the market research sector to compete. Businesses providing qualitative market research services, particularly those with expertise in market research related to transport and infrastructure, are well-suited to engage with this opportunity. The procurement process is open, with electronic and written submission methods accepted.

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Notice Title

Riders, Walkers and Wheelers Research 2023/2024

Notice Description

Qualitative research services with 'Riders, Walkers and Wheelers' making journeys on, alongside, or over the Strategic Road Network

Lot Information

Lot 1

Transport Focus is seeking to commission a supplier to deliver qualitative research services with 'Riders, Walkers, and Wheelers' making journeys on, alongside, or over the Strategic Road Network. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?accessCode=PT7M3KXC75

Options: While we have suggested a preferred approach to the work, suggestions as to optional other ways of addressing the research question are welcomed.

Renewal: If funding is made available to Transport Focus, and if the supplier performs the work in 2023/2024 to Transport Focus' satisfaction, the contract will be extended for 1 further year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ec15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022336-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£123,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOCUS
Contact Name
Toby Cotton
Contact Email
tenders@transportfocus.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001232185

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD33 Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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