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title: "GSS23168 - Survey data on UK public perception of the space sector"
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# GSS23168 - Survey data on UK public perception of the space sector

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c018159-f738-426b-bca7-e9bc139b97ec

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the provision of survey data on the UK public perception of the space sector to Ipsos MORI UK Ltd. The contract is valued at £26,750 GBP and falls under the services category. The contract period runs from September 1, 2023, to August 30, 2024. The procurement method used was a direct procurement with single tender action below the threshold. The deadline for the tender period was August 31, 2023.

This award notice presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those offering survey conduction services, to engage in projects related to UKSA's communications strategy and space sector perception tracking. Companies well-suited for this opportunity are those with expertise in survey research and data collection within the services industry. The contract is suited for SMEs and provides a chance to contribute to evaluating UKSA's communication efforts on priority projects, including spaceflight.

## Notice

**This is an Award Notice not a Call for Competition. UKSA have a requirement to appoint a supplier to carry out a follow-on survey to track public perceptions of the UK space sector and key UKSA programme activity such as spaceflight. The data collected by this survey informs the UKSA communications strategy and is vital to help evaluate our communications on priority projects, specifically spaceflight. This contract has been awarded in line with Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0976217-6376-4147-9da0-287ed4946f65 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 30 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,750 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311200 - Survey conduction services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0976217-6376-4147-9da0-287ed4946f65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0976217-6376-4147-9da0-287ed4946f65
  29th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ed6cc287-ded9-41ae-9755-74d34768ed85
  Redacted Contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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