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title: "T1164 Morocco Social Survey In Rural Communities"
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# T1164 Morocco Social Survey In Rural Communities

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4473802f-4c2b-4223-b376-ec31fb5f6033

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## Summary

The University of Essex initiated a procurement process titled "T1164 Morocco Social Survey In Rural Communities," primarily categorised under survey services, with the potential value of £400,000. This procurement was conducted via an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the award accomplished on 17th February 2026. The contract, envisioned to span from 28th November 2025 to 28th February 2026, involves conducting a social survey across 519 rural communities in Morocco. This project was designed to gather data from 5,000 women and 3,000 men. Interested parties had until 10th November 2025 to submit their bids, with the University of Essex, based in Colchester, as the buying organisation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in survey services, particularly those with experience in large-scale international data collection. Companies adept at implementing comprehensive data collection strategies within rural settings will find this opportunity aligns with their core competencies. Additionally, with suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), smaller and socially focused companies can leverage this tender to expand their portfolio and establish a presence in the Moroccan market.

## Notice

The University of Essex is seeking bids from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to deliver a large-scale social survey in Morocco starting November 2025 and finishing March 2026. The survey company will implement all aspects of the data collection of a social survey with 5,000 women and 3,000 men in 519 rural communities, and deliver quality data according to the protocols defined by the research team. See the tender documentation for the full service requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a314042a-87e8-4dcd-a4e5-e8e2d268fa8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £364,672 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOCIAL LABORATORY-SOLAB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a314042a-87e8-4dcd-a4e5-e8e2d268fa8a
- 15 Oct 2025 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab3df85-c4be-4d3a-80a8-aa5c0928d9d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a314042a-87e8-4dcd-a4e5-e8e2d268fa8a
  17th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fab3df85-c4be-4d3a-80a8-aa5c0928d9d1
  15th October 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
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