Notice Information
Notice Title
QW Research: Stakeholder Confidence Survey
Notice Description
transparency notice following award of Contract
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: One further wave of data collection or if previous waves have been delayed. If no scope change and all KPIs have been met.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05875a
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067374-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
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
73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £83,333 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £83,333 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £99,800 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- £99,800 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Oct 20251 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 12 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 22 Sep 20252 months ago
- Contract Period
- 3 Nov 2025 - 15 Oct 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- QUALIFICATIONS WALES
- Contact Name
- Stephanie Molina
- Contact Email
- stephanie.molina@qualifications.wales
- Contact Phone
- +441633373233
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWPORT
- Postcode
- NP10 8AR
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
- Delivery Location
- TLL Wales
-
- Local Authority
- Newport
- Electoral Ward
- Tredegar Park and Marshfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067374-2025
22nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060162-2025
26th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048530-2025
13th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=343241
Freedom of Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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