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title: "Ofcom Market Research Framework 2024 - 2028"
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# Ofcom Market Research Framework 2024 - 2028

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bafb3dbe-5101-40bb-96e4-09a29afacdb2

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## Summary

The Ofcom Market Research Framework 2024 - 2028 tender, conducted by Ofcom, is at the award stage. The procurement method used is selective under the category of market research services. The contract period spans from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028. The tender value is £20,000,000 GBP, and the tender deadline was on July 17, 2023. The location for delivery is in London, United Kingdom.

This tender by Ofcom presents business growth opportunities particularly for companies specializing in market research services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Businesses interested should focus on delivering high-quality market research projects aligning with industry best practices to cater to Ofcom's research needs across a wide range of areas specified in the tender description.

## Notice

Ofcom is tendering for a Market Research Framework. Ofcom's Market Research team commissions primary research projects and services, working with a range of teams across the organisation, including Economics and Analytics, Networks and Communications, Broadcasting and Media Policy, Spectrum, Strategy & Policy and Online Safety. We require suppliers that can deliver high quality market research projects, with findings suitable for publication, following industry best practice. Examples of our work can be located on the Market Research section of the Ofcom website: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data There will be six Market Research Lots in the new framework for the provision of standard market research services, each of which relate to a broad area of standard research expertise; Quantitative (Adults), Qualitative (Adults), Qualitative (Adults minority groups), Children's Research (Qualitative and Quantitative), Online omnibus/ panel and Behavioural Insight.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbe025f2-af82-4f62-aecd-501b7cba6a02 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000,000 |
| 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 | OFCOM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 9HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Borough & Bankside |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 33 |
| Supplier names | 2CV; ACCENT MARKETING AND RESEARCH; BDRC CONTINENTAL LTD. (TRADING AS BVA BDRC; BEANO STUDIOS; BLUE MARBLE RESEARCH; BMG RESEARCH; COWRY CONSULTING; CRITICAL RESEARCH; DISCOVERY RESEARCH; DJS RESEARCH; ESRO LTD (TRADING AS REVEALING REALITY; EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH; FIREFISH; HUMANKIND RESEARCH; ICE CREATES; IFF RESEARCH; IPSOS; IRRATIONAL AGENCY; KANTAR PUBLIC LIMITED TRADING AS VERIAN; LONDON ECONOMICS; MAGENTA RESEARCH; MEL RESEARCH; MTM LONDON; OPINIUM RESEARCH; PA CONSULTING SERVICES; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS; SAVANTA GROUP; STRAT7 LIMITED, TRADING AS JIGSAW RESEARCH; THE BEHAVIOURAL INSIGHTS TEAM; THE NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH; TRINITY MCQUEEN; VERVE PARTNERS; YONDER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbe025f2-af82-4f62-aecd-501b7cba6a02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbe025f2-af82-4f62-aecd-501b7cba6a02
  17th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data

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