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title: "Survey of Online Customers for a Merger Inquiry"
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# Survey of Online Customers for a Merger Inquiry

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65dcbe4e-2a2e-4561-9b3c-8e3812280ea8

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## Summary

The procurement process for a "Survey of Online Customers for a Merger Inquiry" has been completed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). This process falls under the research and experimental development services category and took place in London (E14 4QZ). The procurement was conducted via a selective method, with the contract awarded to DJS Research Ltd for a total value of £22,700. The award date was 9th October 2019, with the contract duration spanning from 10th October 2019 to 31st January 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for market research firms looking to expand their portfolio in the regulatory sector. Businesses with expertise in conducting customer surveys, particularly around mergers and acquisitions, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. As the CMA continues its focus on consumer behaviour in various sectors, firms that can demonstrate methodological rigour and insights into customer sentiment stand to benefit greatly from such pursuits.

## Notice

The CMA is conducting an inquiry into the completed acquisition by JD Sports Fashion PLC (JD Sports) of Footasylum PLC (Footasylum). We refer to them as the Parties/the Merger Parties. JD Sports operates internationally, while Footasylum is a UK-only business.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9607500-86c6-4594-b076-09a0860a2cc2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,700 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DJS RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services

## Release History

- 4 May 2020 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9607500-86c6-4594-b076-09a0860a2cc2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9607500-86c6-4594-b076-09a0860a2cc2
  4th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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