--- title: "ITT 12/2017 - International communications market data collection" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "OFCOM" published: "2017-07-24" --- # ITT 12/2017 - International communications market data collection Buyer: OFCOM Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f5fd376-74a9-44ae-9906-10634d18c1c3.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "ITT 12/2017 - International communications market data collection" is being conducted by OFCOM, with a focus on market research services in the communications industry. The tender is in the Award stage, with the contract period spanning from 14 June 2017 to 13 June 2020. Key dates include the contract award on 17 May 2017 and the tender submission deadline of 26 April 2017. The services will be delivered to locations within London, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £300,000, and a minimum value of £200,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market research services, particularly those with the capability to conduct extensive quantitative consumer research across multiple countries, including European nations, the USA, and Australia. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to apply, as there is a strong emphasis on inclusivity in this procurement process. Companies that can provide comprehensive datasets and adapt to the specific requirements set by OFCOM will be well-positioned to compete for future contracts related to the International Communications Market Report. ## Notice Ofcom publishes its annual ICMR in the first week of December each year. The 2016 report is available here: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data/cmr/cmr16/international The requirement is for delivery of a survey of data from a variety of sources, across all communications sectors, including quantitative consumer research from a range of countries including European countries, the USA and Australia, as research for and for reference in Ofcom's International Communications Market Report (ICMR). Output should be supplied in two forms, one in an Excel-based format according to the Ofcom designed template, and the second in an Excel spreadsheet according to the successful tenderers design. As a minimum, the service must deliver the following: * Provide datasets as detailed within the ITT for the countries listed, for the 2017 and 2018 (and 2019 if Ofcom choose to extended the Contract to 3 years) ICMR reports. Backdated data to 2011 must also be provided. * Provide a source for all the datasets provided. * Supply all data by 1 September each year for 2017, 2018 according to the 2 year agreement (and 2019 if Ofcom choose to extended the Contract to 3 years). * Supply all data in spreadsheets using the same Ofcom provided template each year for each country. * Clear all data for use in our publications. * Support Ofcom as it analyses the data and prepares its report over the period September to November in 2017 and 2018, as well as 2019 if the contract is extended to the full 3 year term. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab82bc3-a8ec-45c0-ae82-08a9b47af45f | | 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 | 24 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 16 May 2017 | | Contract period | 13 Jun 2017 - 13 Jun 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £246,000 | | 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 | 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 | IHS GLOBAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79310000 - Market research services ## Release History - 24 Jul 2017 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab82bc3-a8ec-45c0-ae82-08a9b47af45f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ab82bc3-a8ec-45c0-ae82-08a9b47af45f 24th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.ofcom.org.uk - https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data/cmr/cmr16/international ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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