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title: "Behavioural Insight research"
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# Behavioural Insight research

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d95ea46-5fc7-4e76-9891-1594e6b2a8ab

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## Summary

The procurement process is for a tender entitled "Behavioural Insight research," managed by the Crown Commercial Service, based in London, England. The project pertains to the research services industry category and aims to assess consumer behaviour in relation to foreign exchange charges. The tender period concluded on 6th January 2017, with the contract commencing on 9th January 2017 and running until 14th April 2017. The tender was awarded on 8th January 2017, with a total contract value of £18,300, and involved five interventions assessed through a simulated consumer decision-making process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in behavioural insights and consumer behaviour analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could be well-suited to compete, leveraging their unique approaches and innovative methodologies. Engaging in similar tenders can help these organisations expand their portfolios and establish themselves within the public sector, fostering long-term growth and partnerships.

## Notice

Provision of services to undertake an experiment designed to assess how the presentation of foreign exchange charges impacts individuals' ability to pick the best deal. This experiment consists of a short simulation of the decision consumers face when making a foreign exchange transaction. The test will hold 5 interventions looking at different ways to display charges and how this impacts consumer behaviour. Each intervention will have at 250 participants. Following the experiment, the behavioural insights unit will produce a short report and analysis of the experiment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d063cb-a739-4f2f-8b45-57726edf8667 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 14 Apr 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,300 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2B 6NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS TEAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 24 Jan 2017 at 11:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d063cb-a739-4f2f-8b45-57726edf8667

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1d063cb-a739-4f2f-8b45-57726edf8667
  24th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/215b43df-01d7-41f5-a67b-9adb8269fa0b
  CCSN16A17 - Award Letter final
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b986fd6-b6ef-4c73-a0c8-1b2e5516da2e
  CCSN16A17 - Behavioural Insights Research contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/ccs

## Provenance

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