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T1075 - Event Triggered Data Collection

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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Award

18 Feb 2025 at 14:40

Tender

24 Jul 2024 at 07:17

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex is seeking bidders for the "T1075 - Event Triggered Data Collection" project, which falls under the data collection and collation services category. This service procurement, linked to the UK Household Longitudinal Study, aims to develop methods for event-triggered data collection using online surveys. Initially, the pilot phase will involve approximately 2,800 respondents from the Innovation Panel, with plans for scaling up if successful. The procurement process is at the award stage, with Ipsos (market research) Limited being awarded the contract worth £1,500,447 on 18th October 2024, following an open procedure. The overall project started with a tender issued on 24th July 2024 with a submission deadline of 6th September 2024.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in data collection, survey services, and longitudinal studies. Companies that can offer innovative online data collection methods and have experience in handling large respondent bases will find this contract particularly suitable. The procurement encourages electronic submissions, ensuring accessibility for modern data service providers. Winning such a contract can enhance a business's portfolio, showcasing its capability to manage large-scale national studies and contribute to significant socio-economic research projects.

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Notice Title

T1075 - Event Triggered Data Collection

Notice Description

The University is seeking a bidder for additional data collection between waves of our existing panel study, Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a bidder for additional data collection between waves of our existing panel study, Understanding Society, the UK Household Longitudinal Study. The aim is to develop methods for "event-triggered data collection" using online surveys: theadditional data collection will take place on a monthly basis. In an initial phase, this will be piloted for six months on our Innovation Panel sample, which comprises approximately 2,800 invited respondents. Respondents will be asked a single question every month about whether they have experienced any of a defined list of types of events in the last calendar month; if they report any events, they will be asked follow-up questions about the events experienced. As an option, if the pilot is successful, it will progress to the main Understanding Society panel, with approximately 34,000 invited respondents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0483f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005620-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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


CPV Codes

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

79311000 - Survey services

79311200 - Survey conduction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,500,447 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
Aston Baker
Contact Email
procure@essex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

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