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title: "Public Views and Experiences of Policing, the PCC and Victims Services"
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# Public Views and Experiences of Policing, the PCC and Victims Services

Buyer: WEST MERCIA POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47260f82-67b4-4e8e-846c-c6b4d6088d44

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## Summary

The West Mercia Police Procurement Department has recently completed a tender titled "Public Views and Experiences of Policing, the PCC and Victims Services". The procurement involved engaging a research organisation to conduct surveys across West Mercia, analyse the results, and present findings back to the Authority. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period closing on February 22, 2023. The contract commencement date is April 1, 2023, lasting until March 31, 2028. The main procurement category for this contract is services.

This tender, awarded to SMSR Ltd with a value of £180,000, offers opportunities for businesses specializing in market research, polling, and statistical analysis. SMEs and VCSEs are likely to find this tender suitable for growth. Businesses with experience in conducting surveys and analysing public opinions are well-suited to compete. Engaging actively within the field of market and social research services is key to leveraging this opportunity presented by the West Mercia Police Procurement Department.

## Notice

The Authority required the services of a suitably qualified and experienced research organisation to conduct surveys of the publics across the geography of West Mercia, analyse the results and present finding back into the Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc874bc4-b1a0-437f-8b23-1914c5da1fd3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | WEST MERCIA POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMSR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics
- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 15 May 2023 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc874bc4-b1a0-437f-8b23-1914c5da1fd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc874bc4-b1a0-437f-8b23-1914c5da1fd3
  15th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59721&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30493
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.westmercia.police.uk

## Provenance

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