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title: "National Student Survey"
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# National Student Survey

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a78fbc08-5032-4836-a4c9-4ea6b7fba19c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the National Student Survey was conducted by the Office for Students, a UK government body located in Bristol. This open tender was valued at £5,574,706.16 and classified under the CPV category for Survey services. The tender period ended on 10th September 2020, and the contract began on 11th September 2020 and will run until 4th August 2022. The procurement was completed with the award announced on 13th August 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in survey and opinion research services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, especially those that can demonstrate expertise in managing and disseminating survey data effectively. The awarded suppliers—Texuna Technologies Ltd and Market & Opinion Research International Limited—highlight the potential for collaboration or competition within this sector.

## Notice

Requirements for an agency to administer the National Student Survey (NSS) and dissemination of survey results

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bb5e657-bdaf-48ea-a9bd-7726bd3c62ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2020 - 4 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,574,706 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,574,706 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL; TEXUNA TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2020 at 11:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bb5e657-bdaf-48ea-a9bd-7726bd3c62ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bb5e657-bdaf-48ea-a9bd-7726bd3c62ae
  20th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=526863890
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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