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title: "Greater Manchester Business Survey and Data Integration"
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# Greater Manchester Business Survey and Data Integration

Buyer: THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9773a2a4-bddb-461a-8449-b5e0d6a3c932

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Greater Manchester Business Survey and Data Integration" was initiated by The Business Growth Hub Limited, located in Manchester, England. This tender aims to appoint a provider to conduct a comprehensive business survey encompassing various performance and support themes for the Greater Manchester region. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the tender period having concluded on 2nd October 2019. The total value of the contract is approximately £65,000, and the contract is set to commence on 14th October 2019 and run until 29th February 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which is noted to be below the threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in data collection and analysis, particularly those with experience in conducting large-scale surveys and integrating data sets. Suitable candidates may include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in statistical analysis, familiarity with software tools such as SPSS, Tableau, and Power BI, and capabilities in sector-specific research. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio and foster growth through collaboration with established public sector organisations.

## Notice

The aim of this tender process is to select and appoint a provider to assist the partnership of GC Business Growth Hub, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Tameside Council in delivering the two requirements listed below. The winning bidder will be required to undertake both elements. The Provider will be required to: - a) Deliver a GM-wide survey which will collect data on current and future business performance and practices, across a range of themes, including: * Enterprise demographics and performance * Barriers to growth * Skills, training and recruitment * International trade * Business Support * Innovation Activity * Costs and finance b) Create a merged dataset which contains comparable and consistent data across each of the previous five rounds of the Greater Manchester Business Survey, as well as data gathered from the 2019 survey in due course, in order to enable time-series analysis of survey findings. The supplier will be required to bring together comparable data from 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015/16, 2017 and 2019 surveys from individual datasets in SPSS format into a single dataset, in a format compatible with both Tableau and Power BI. The likely value of activity under this framework for the initial project will be between PS60,000 and a maximum of PS70,000 excluding VAT. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/ProjectManage/80

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd341c47-5cd3-4b38-b000-36892a7da3f2 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 20 Oct 2019 - 29 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | THE BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 5JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QA RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
- 79311210 - Telephone survey services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd341c47-5cd3-4b38-b000-36892a7da3f2
- 18 Sep 2019 at 09:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dd28586-4d01-47d5-9b52-0924c11a1ea0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd341c47-5cd3-4b38-b000-36892a7da3f2
  10th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dd28586-4d01-47d5-9b52-0924c11a1ea0
  18th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchestergrowthcompany/aspx/ProjectManage/80
  Tender Portal Link

## Notice URLs

- https://www.businessgrowthhub.com/tenders

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