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title: "The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising"
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# The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37a8a6dc-ca2a-4e7c-9d80-c2da0de438c4

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## Summary

The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising tender, conducted by OFCOM, involves the provision of a cross-media data set for monitoring purposes in various priority areas like BBC assessment, PSB monitoring, and news consumption. The tender, classified under Market research services, is valued at GBP 56,979.6 and was awarded through a single tender action. The contract period spans from 10th May 2023 to 9th May 2024, with the tender period ending on 17th April 2023. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract is located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity by OFCOM offers a chance for businesses, especially those in the market research services industry, to engage and grow. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and those involved in voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sectors are suited to participate in this contract. The single tender action process provides efficient and potentially competitive procurement method for suitable businesses looking to expand their market presence.

## Notice

Ofcom requires a robust cross-media data set for a number of priority work areas including: monitoring BBC (where we are required to provide an assessment of BBC's performance), PSB monitoring, audio share of ear work and news consumption. TouchPoints is the only survey of its type currently available. We have subscribed to TouchPoints for the past five years and have used it extensively for internal work and in many external publications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8222e69-7cb4-494d-ba87-387640abe723 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 May 2023 - 9 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,979 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,979 |
| 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 | OFCOM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE INSTITURE OF PRACTITIONERS IN ADVERTISING (IPA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2023 at 10:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8222e69-7cb4-494d-ba87-387640abe723
- 29 Jun 2023 at 16:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8222e69-7cb4-494d-ba87-387640abe723

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8222e69-7cb4-494d-ba87-387640abe723
  30th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk

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