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title: "The Provision of Market Research into Potential Health & Safety Products"
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# The Provision of Market Research into Potential Health & Safety Products

Buyer: HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-833cba46-4cf3-4b5a-82cf-e7cbbb0d787e

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## Summary

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has awarded a contract for the provision of market research into potential health & safety products. The tender, titled "The Provision of Market Research into Potential Health & Safety Products," sought a market research organization to assess 4 conceptual software products related to health and safety. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender period that ended on July 13, 2023. The contract period is from August 21, 2023, to March 31, 2024, with a total contract value of £12,200 GBP. The buying organization, HSE, is located in BOOTLE, England, and the industry category is market research services.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in market research within relevant sectors, health and safety compliance, and risk evaluation techniques. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses with expertise in the assessment of market potential, understanding employer health and safety duties, and building business cases for product development would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Responses were to be submitted through the Intend e-procurement portal, providing an opportunity for business expansion and collaboration with the Health & Safety Executive.

## Notice

HSE are seeking to engage the services of a market research organisation to assess the market potential of 4 conceptual software products that have resulted from HSE's own activities and know-how. The products are all in the field of health and safety: 2 are aimed at improving the management of an organisation's internal H&S compliance; 1 relates to ease of access to the correct information for hazardous substances; and 1 relates to risk evaluation. The successful tenderer will be expected to deliver a robust assessment of the market potential of each product, including the value that each product would bring to an organisation (an indicator of the level of 'interest') and also the size of the potentially accessible market. Sufficient information should be provided by the successful organisation to enable a business case to be generated for investment in development of each product, so in addition to the above the outputs of this work should include: * Recommended price point for each product * Likely sales over the first 5 years. In order to deliver the above, the following should be included in the proposed approach: * In-depth discussion with the individuals behind each idea in order to fully understand the potential product * In-person discussions with knowledgeable individuals in the target market for each product * Underpinning desk-based research The successful organisation will be required to demonstrate: * Experience of market research in relevant sectors * An understanding of Health and Safety duties of an employer * An understanding of risk evaluation techniques (e.g. the 'bow-tie' method) * Contacts within the relevant sectors who can provide informed opinions Responses should be submitted via the Intend e-procurement portal. If you are not already registered on this please follow the instructions below: - To register on in-tend you need to follow the link below:- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse Registration is free of charge If you have a difficulties with registration please email tenders@hse.gov.uk where a member of the Contracts Team will assist you.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c626454-2bae-4e6a-ad03-c5f81e0f8f98 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,200 |
| 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 | HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PUBLIC SECTOR ACCESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2023 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c626454-2bae-4e6a-ad03-c5f81e0f8f98
- 15 Jun 2023 at 11:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0027adda-3f42-473d-aa75-a0015ce34df3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c626454-2bae-4e6a-ad03-c5f81e0f8f98
  20th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0027adda-3f42-473d-aa75-a0015ce34df3
  15th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83c45564-9c19-4849-a322-c94879cbf833

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

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