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title: "CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) and Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) only"
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# CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) and Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) only

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8fd6e8c4-7be1-4428-b4ea-7b5f7d4e8f9d

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a public procurement process for "CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) and Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services)." This procurement falls under the industry category of Research Services (CPV code: 73110000) and is located in London, England, with the postal code E14 4QZ. The procurement method utilised was selective, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates for the process included the end of the tender period on 12th November 2024 and the contract period running from 13th November 2024 to 12th November 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market and behavioural research, particularly those with expertise in qualitative research and online panel research services. The contract, valued at £546,000, has been awarded to the National Centre for Social Research, a large-scale organisation. Companies that are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders include those with strong capabilities in delivering comprehensive research services and the ability to meet selective procurement requirements, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

## Notice

Market and behavioural research with consumers and businesses across the CMA's casework, including in digital markets/wider markets, mergers, and consumer protection cases

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc80120-a4d8-4311-9044-53033a338ea6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2024 - 12 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £546,000 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4QZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2024 at 10:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc80120-a4d8-4311-9044-53033a338ea6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc80120-a4d8-4311-9044-53033a338ea6
  11th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c4cacb30-cb8e-48ba-adbf-4ac1ac496c8b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/347a9ccb-dad3-4ca4-bd39-9ce97183c7fd

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