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title: "GB-Taunton: Customer Research Panels - Recruitment and Administration"
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buyer: "UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
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# GB-Taunton: Customer Research Panels - Recruitment and Administration

Buyer: UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-615500ac-f87b-46cd-a36a-e9ef68211451

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## Summary

The UK Hydrographic Office has issued a tender titled "Customer Research Panels - Recruitment and Administration". The procurement falls under the services category and involves setting up and maintaining customer panels for conducting research. The contract has a value of GBP 500,000 and has a minimum value of GBP 100,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 25th June 2023. The contract period is set from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2026. The location for delivery is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender by the UK Hydrographic Office offers business opportunities for agencies specialised in market research services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can consider participating as the contracting authority notes its suitability for such businesses. The opportunity involves managing customer panels for online surveys, interviews, and research activities. Interested businesses should focus on meeting the criteria set out for the procurement to compete effectively and potentially secure the contract.

## Notice

To appoint an agency to work as a partner, setting up and maintaining customer panels on our behalf, so UKHO can conduct quick turnaround research via online surveys, telephone interviews, and occasionally face to face interviews. The panel should be managed by the agency on behalf of UKHO, with appropriate permissions in place to allow UKHO to contact active panel members independently of the agency. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcb3453-bf6f-4aff-8ec7-656c096d0430 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2023 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcb3453-bf6f-4aff-8ec7-656c096d0430

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcb3453-bf6f-4aff-8ec7-656c096d0430
  16th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Taunton:-Customer-Research-Panels---Recruitment-and-Administration/4GDPPR4R7U
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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