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title: "Quantitative Communications Research and Polling/Surveys"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-35dbc5db-9236-4591-a41c-55e937aba531"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
published: "2022-02-14"
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# Quantitative Communications Research and Polling/Surveys

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-35dbc5db-9236-4591-a41c-55e937aba531

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a procurement process for "Quantitative Communications Research and Polling/Surveys." This contract, valued at £52,000, involved designing and delivering surveys and polls to provide audience insight for DCMS's strategy development across various policy areas. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period was from 5 January 2022 to 31 March 2022. The award was made to Ipsos Mori, with the contract officially awarded on 9 February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in delivering audience insight projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as the procurement process encourages participation from these sectors. Engaging in such projects can help them expand their networks and establish long-term relationships with government departments.

## Notice

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a Supplier to design and deliver surveys and polls on behalf of the DCMS Communications team to provide audience insight on DCMS issues to support strategy development across policy areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286c670f-0a2f-429b-9743-dad5705d791b |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £52,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £52,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2022 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286c670f-0a2f-429b-9743-dad5705d791b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/286c670f-0a2f-429b-9743-dad5705d791b
  14th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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