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title: "Primary Observational Research"
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# Primary Observational Research

Buyer: HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-259dc517-13a7-4303-98ad-1f654a15fb3d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Primary Observational Research" has been completed by HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED, a government organisation based in Birmingham, England. This contract, awarded to Revealing Reality, involved the provision of social research services, with a total value of £49,900. The open procurement exercise was conducted, and the contract period commenced on 5 December 2016, lasting until 6 March 2017. The tender period for submissions closed on 18 November 2016.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the social research and consultancy sectors to enhance their operations through collaboration with a major infrastructure project. Smaller enterprises, particularly SMEs, may find themselves well-suited to partner or compete for similar contracts, especially those with experience in conducting qualitative research or observational studies. Engaging in this type of contract can fuel business growth and expand their portfolio in a burgeoning industry.

## Notice

A contract for the provision of Primary Observational Research Services has been awarded to Revealing Reality following an open procurement exercise conducted on Contracts Finder. The original 'Opportunity' advert can be found at the following link: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6880e61a-b4fa-4ae4-88e0-b5c9fef9fb4e?p=@08=UFQxUlRRPT0=ODlNT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e88f72-9036-4c67-bc81-fdf74958d329 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 5 Dec 2016 - 6 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,900 |
| 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 | HIGH SPEED TWO (HS2) LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REVEALING REALITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2016 at 17:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e88f72-9036-4c67-bc81-fdf74958d329

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94e88f72-9036-4c67-bc81-fdf74958d329
  12th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6880e61a-b4fa-4ae4-88e0-b5c9fef9fb4e?p=@08=UFQxUlRRPT0=ODlNT
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/high-speed-two-limited

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