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title: "Longitudinal Small Business Survey Waves 10-12"
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# Longitudinal Small Business Survey Waves 10-12

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b652130e-5983-4c49-9298-145c85a3506e

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade has awarded a contract titled "Longitudinal Small Business Survey Waves 10-12" under the CPV classification 73110000, research services. The contract is part of a continuing effort to collect reliable data on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) performance, with optional extensions covering future waves. The procurement process utilised a selective method via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 9th September 2024 to 8th September 2025, covering multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other global regions. The total value of this contract is £1,650,000, and the procurement stage is now at the award stage, with the award date being 4th September 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in research services, particularly those skilled in longitudinal studies and SMEs performance analysis. The chosen supplier, BMG Research Limited, is a large-scale research provider, suggesting that a robust organisational capability is advantageous. SMEs are encouraged to engage in such procurement opportunities, as the project aligns with their experiences and operational scales. The diverse geographical scope and significant contract value can provide substantial business growth, networking, and further tendering opportunities within the governmental research sector.

## Notice

The Small Business Survey (SBS) has operated since 2003 and is the key source of reliable data on small and medium-sized enterprises SME (0-249 employees) performance and the factors that affect this. In 2015, the SBS was developed into a longitudinal survey (LSBS), of which 8 waves have been completed, with the 9th currently taking place. The first phase of this Contract is for Wave 10 of the LSBS, with the optional extensions covering Waves 11 and 12.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c10506a-531a-4087-9e96-6458005cda89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 8 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,650,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,650,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | BMG RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2024 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c10506a-531a-4087-9e96-6458005cda89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c10506a-531a-4087-9e96-6458005cda89
  18th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8147d841-8a6a-444b-8eb3-684baa12e907
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8622b029-7d28-4257-b76a-3665089cb464
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2365fb5b-9c7d-4ebb-b3a3-9d1902532731
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