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Survey Non-response Behaviours Research

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located at 4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St, Glasgow, is currently in the Award stage of a procurement process titled "Survey Non-response Behaviours Research," under the category of General Public Services (COFOG). This contract, which was signed on 22 November 2024, involves research into behaviours associated with non-response to government surveys using behavioural science methods. Ipsos MORI, a large-scale research agency based in London, has been awarded the contract valued at £99,514.00. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and involved electronic submissions. Additionally, the tender had significant interest, with a total of six bids submitted, half of which were from SMEs.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in behavioural science research and survey methodologies. Companies with expertise in these fields, particularly those capable of handling detailed behavioural analysis and providing academic advisory roles, stand to benefit greatly from participating in such tenders. This procurement process encourages competition and allows businesses to showcase their competencies, contributing to their growth and development within the governmental services sector. SMEs, in particular, have a notable chance to secure similar contracts, given the demonstrated openness to bids from a variety of suppliers.

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Notice Title

Survey Non-response Behaviours Research

Notice Description

see attached Invitation to Tender

Lot Information

Lot 1

Research into behaviours associated with non response to government surveys, using behavioural science methods - see attached invitation to tender document for full details

Renewal: possible 3 month extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782870
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518971
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

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


CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,514 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.packett@gov.scot, spoeprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8LU
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IPSOS MORI

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