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title: "Audience Perception and size survey, Western Balkans"
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# Audience Perception and size survey, Western Balkans

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0f9a65b-9809-4f63-852e-0052a7ee8e16

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## Summary

The British Council, based in London, is seeking bids for the "Audience Perception and Size Survey, Western Balkans" as part of a project funded by the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office. This initiative aims to enhance citizen engagement with independent media across six countries in the Western Balkans, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with a contract value of £103,600 awarded to Ipsos Strategic Marketing dpp. The contract period extends from 1 December 2020 to 31 March 2022, following a tender period that closed on 17 November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in market and economic research, polling, and statistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging this project to showcase their capabilities in conducting audience surveys and media analysis. Firms capable of delivering quality, gender-sensitive research and engaging with diverse audiences will find a conducive environment to establish partnerships and expand their operations in the Western Balkans region.

## Notice

Media for All is funded by the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and delivered by a consortium of organisations led by the British Council. The project aims to contribute to a positive shift in citizens' engagement with independent media in the Western Balkans. The long-term outcomes of the project are: * Project-supported media outlets are more financially resilient and working in accordance with adopted policies, including on gender in the workplace. * Project supported media outlets and media professionals produce quality, relevant, gender-sensitive content that attracts and engages new audiences, including women and marginalised groups. The project is delivered across six countries in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) and will provide grants and technical assistance to a range of media outlets. The purpose of the audience perception survey is to gauge the size of the audience of supported media outlets and the quality of the relationship between the outlets and their audience, and changes over the project period. Additional information: Please note The project is delivered across six countries in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) To express an interest and access the tender documents please click on the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil If you have not already registered on In-Tend, you will need to do so before you can express an interest and access the documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48074193-95b7-4d9b-b51e-5fa3b60183eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £103,600 |
| 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 | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS STRATEGIC MARKETING DPP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2021 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48074193-95b7-4d9b-b51e-5fa3b60183eb
- 4 Nov 2020 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad973802-b117-4e90-a9ba-70396d641f5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48074193-95b7-4d9b-b51e-5fa3b60183eb
  1st July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad973802-b117-4e90-a9ba-70396d641f5a
  4th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/britishcouncil
  link to e-tendering portal

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