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title: "European Social Survey Core Scientific Team Sampling and Weighting Expert Panel Chair"
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# European Social Survey Core Scientific Team Sampling and Weighting Expert Panel Chair

Buyer: EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY ERIC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89aad114-e143-49e1-b679-0498e0a72f81

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## Summary

The European Social Survey ERIC is seeking an institution to appoint a Chair for the Sampling and Weighting Expert Panel as part of the European Social Survey, focusing on social research services. This tender, titled "European Social Survey Core Scientific Team Sampling and Weighting Expert Panel Chair," is currently in the tender stage and is set to conclude on 9th March 2017. The contract, valued at £250,000, will span from 1st June 2017 to 31st May 2019, with work concentrated in London, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in social research methodologies, statistical analysis, or related consultancy services to contribute to a notable European project. Companies with expertise in sampling design, weight generation, or social science research are particularly well-suited for this tender. Engaging with this tender can not only enhance a company's portfolio but also establish valuable connections within the European Research Infrastructure community.

## Notice

The European Social Survey, European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ESS ERIC) Director seeks to appoint an institution to provide a Chair of the European Social Survey Sampling and Weighting Expert Panel. The Chair will have responsibility for the sampling and weighting tasks for ESS Round 8 and prepare those activities for ESS Round 9, relating to the Work Programme 2017-2019 (01 June 2017 to 31 May 2019). The overall aims for the Chair will be to:(a) Ensure, in consultation with ESS National Coordinators, that the most effective sampling designs possible according to ESS standards are designed, drawn and documented;(b) produce the different weights that ESS disseminates to its users;(c) ensure that ESS procedures and standards regarding sampling reflect the state of the art;(d) advise the CST on best practices in the area of sampling.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f07aaf-58a4-4cac-8db2-32f7136df9d0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EUROPEAN SOCIAL SURVEY ERIC |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1V 0HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2017 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f07aaf-58a4-4cac-8db2-32f7136df9d0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63f07aaf-58a4-4cac-8db2-32f7136df9d0
  6th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB138191
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.europeansocialsurvey.org

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