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title: "Competition Law Research"
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# Competition Law Research

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e01a223-2ea9-4bea-bdad-fbe3b95db9ba

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is conducting a procurement for "Competition Law Research," focusing on market research services in the UK. The procurement is in the award stage, following a selective process as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of £69,925. The tender period concluded on 10th October 2017, and the contract commenced on 25th October 2017, running until 1st February 2018. The research aims to gather insights into businesses’ awareness of competition law to enhance compliance strategies.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in market research services, particularly those with experience in regulatory compliance studies. Firms that can demonstrate a robust methodology for conducting quantitative research and analysing audience attitudes would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Such engagements not only allow for significant revenue generation but also help enhance capabilities in a critical area of regulatory compliance, ultimately fostering business growth within the industry.

## Notice

In 2014, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) carried out quantitative research with UK businesses to gather insights on understanding and awareness of competition law to: * inform compliance communication targeting and strategies * provide a benchmark to measure the effectiveness and impact of compliance campaigns going forward. The CMA wish to commission a new wave of comparable research to measure/track changes in competition law awareness and understanding. In addition, we are keen to gather fresh insights into the attitudes of audiences to help shape ongoing and future compliance work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7af2ca8-e0d5-49c8-ac15-fa72b1a0cceb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | 24 Oct 2017 - 1 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,925 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2017 at 16:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7af2ca8-e0d5-49c8-ac15-fa72b1a0cceb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7af2ca8-e0d5-49c8-ac15-fa72b1a0cceb
  21st December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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