Award

Provision of Staff Engagement Survey Services

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

13 Apr 2026 at 09:59

Award

05 Mar 2026 at 10:57

Tender

13 Feb 2026 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of Staff Engagement Survey Services," with People Insight Ltd winning the contract. The final contract, signed on 26 March 2026, is valued at £57,480 gross and will run from 9 April 2026 to 8 April 2029. The procurement was conducted through an open competition, classified under the services category, and adhered to the legal framework specified by UK legislation. This contract encompasses survey and analysis services, with the delivery region specified as the UKH2 locale in the United Kingdom. The buyer incorporated a below-threshold open competition, detailing the tender submission period and related costs.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in survey analysis services to expand their portfolio and establish a foothold in the academic sector. The competitive process, which attracted bids from SMEs, reflects the openness to engaging with small to medium enterprises, promoting innovation and diversity in service delivery. Companies with expertise in conducting comprehensive staff engagement surveys and analysis, particularly those familiar with academic or public sector requirements, would find such contracts advantageous for growth and reputation strengthening within the public sector landscape.

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Notice Title

Provision of Staff Engagement Survey Services

Notice Description

The Provision of Staff Engagement Survey Services, UoB

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065392
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033155-2026
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£50,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£50,400 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2026 - 8 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEOPLE INSIGHT

Further Information

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