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UK International Traders Survey Wave 2

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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09 Dec 2024 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "UK International Traders Survey Wave 2" in the industry category of Market and economic research; polling and statistics. This contract involves providing research services to build on previous survey findings with UK businesses, focusing on their behavioural changes in response to new trading environments with the EU. This procurement was handled through a limited procedure without a prior call for competition due to the protection of exclusive rights held by the supplier. The key contract was awarded to Ipsos (Market Research) Limited for the amount of £127,950 on 20 November 2024, and the contract covers the UK region with an optional extension of six months.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in market research and economic analysis to engage with government contracts that are critical to understanding trade dynamics. Companies with capabilities in large-scale survey implementation and those capable of leveraging exclusive participant data will find this contract particularly beneficial. The focus on behavioural research related to EU-UK trade offers significant growth potential for businesses that can offer insights into adapting business processes in response to evolving trade regulations. This type of procurement is ideal for well-established firms with a strong track record in market research and those with prior engagements in government contracts.

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Notice Title

UK International Traders Survey Wave 2

Notice Description

This contract is to provide research services to build on findings produced during a previous survey with UK businesses to explore the behavioural changes UK businesses have taken in their approach to exporting to/importing from the EU, and how they have adapted business processes to the new trading environment

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is to provide research services to build on findings produced during a previous survey with UK businesses to explore the behavioural changes UK businesses have taken in their approach to exporting to/importing from the EU, and how they have adapted business processes to the new trading environment

Options: Option to extend by a further 6 months

Procurement Information

The first wave of this survey was competitively tendered through the Crown Commercial Service Research and Insights Dynamic Purchasing System. Due to exclusive rights of the Supplier to further contact participants, only this supplier is able to re-contact the initial sample of participants for further research.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c589
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039568-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£127,950 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

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