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title: "CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) only"
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# CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) only

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f543a0b-f1b7-4328-9c9f-1f21690133cc

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has completed the procurement process for "CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) only". This tender falls under the industry category of Research Services (CPV code 73110000) and was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 12 November 2024, with the contract commencing on 13 November 2024 and ending on 12 November 2026. This project is to be carried out in London, specifically at E14 4QZ.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market and behavioural research, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The successful supplier, ESRO Limited (Trading as Revealing Reality), will be conducting research for the CMA to support their casework, including digital markets and consumer protection cases. The awarded contract is valued at £280,000, creating substantial business growth potential for firms adept in qualitative research within the specified scope. Companies with a focus on researching consumer and business behaviours could find this contract particularly advantageous.

## Notice

Market and behavioural research with consumers and businesses across the CMA's casework, including in digital markets/wider markets, mergers, and consumer protection cases

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bd18253-5c35-4d44-a68e-d0edd95d6ec8 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £280,000 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESRO LIMITED (TRADING AS REVEALING REALITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2024 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bd18253-5c35-4d44-a68e-d0edd95d6ec8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bd18253-5c35-4d44-a68e-d0edd95d6ec8
  11th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0f171142-b3ed-443d-899f-8af178446fef
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5befa605-7874-4681-9881-fd87098b30d1

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