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title: "Provision of GCS Qualitative and Quantitative Research - Lot 1"
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buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
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# Provision of GCS Qualitative and Quantitative Research - Lot 1

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18181b3d-4ac0-4bda-aab2-669576a00354

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of GCS Qualitative and Quantitative Research. The contract is to deliver high-quality research for the Government Communications Service based in the Cabinet Office. The value of the contract is £8,000,000, and the procurement method used was selective, with the tender period closing on January 23, 2024. The contract period runs from April 10, 2024, to April 9, 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in market and economic research, polling, and statistics services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation is the Crown Commercial Service, located in Liverpool, England. The tender has already been awarded to SAVANTA GROUP LIMITED, a large-scale supplier.

## Notice

The contract is to deliver high quality qualitative research for the Government Communications Service based in the Cabinet Office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b8118f-b372-4809-a9a8-7322354e42fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2024 - 9 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAVANTA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 15 May 2024 at 17:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b8118f-b372-4809-a9a8-7322354e42fb
- 13 May 2024 at 18:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b8118f-b372-4809-a9a8-7322354e42fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59b8118f-b372-4809-a9a8-7322354e42fb
  15th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e357cc13-a53e-41ca-931a-d791fecf55ed
  Signed Contract - REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/994aa4af-7535-42a8-93f9-105f9c0cc905
  Contract Schedules - REDACTED
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/75fdfe59-fbc2-48fa-be17-bae3df565def
  Signed Contract - Redacted

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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