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Primary data collection in India and Nepal

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for primary data collection in India and Nepal has been successfully completed by the University of East Anglia, a sub-central government public authority located in Norwich, UK. The tender was open to research and development consultancy services, market research services, and statistical services within the industry category of services. The direct procurement method used was below the threshold and proceeded without competition. The contract was active between 24 March 2026 and 28 April 2026, with the contract details notice published on 1 May 2026. The project centred around engaging key South Asian government ministries, agricultural scientists, and farmer organisations, led by Professor Amaresh Dubey.

This tender presented a significant opportunity for companies experienced in research and consultancy linked to governmental and agricultural sectors in South Asia. Businesses that specialise in research, particularly those with established networks in India and Nepal, would be well-placed to benefit from such tenders. Companies that are able to leverage insights from local stakeholders, agricultural scientists, and technology firms can expect substantial growth opportunities from similar projects, tapping into potential market research and statistical service demands.

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Notice Title

Primary data collection in India and Nepal

Notice Description

Professor Amaresh Dubey will be used to gain access to and gather insights from key decision-makers in South Asian government ministries and agencies, agricultural scientists and extension workers, farmer organisations, and agri-technology companies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06906b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040574-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

79330000 - Statistical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,520 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROFESSOR AMARESH DUBEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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