--- title: "TROO0282 - Qualitative Research Call Off" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT" published: "2025-02-13" --- # TROO0282 - Qualitative Research Call Off Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e3d33c21-4f9b-4081-a7a5-3b76743f7e73.json) ## Summary The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract titled "TROO0282 - Qualitative Research Call Off" for qualitative social and behavioural research across various transport modes including rail. The contract, valued at GBP 400,000, will run from 27th December 2023 to 23rd October 2026. This project involves conducting discrete qualitative research projects through multiple media channels like face-to-face, online, and telephone with a range of public and rail users, as well as rail industry stakeholders. This contract is classified under the CPV code 73110000 for Research Services, with delivery locations covering British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other global regions. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via a framework agreement. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in qualitative research, especially those adept in handling social and behavioural studies. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will find this contract particularly suitable. It offers the chance to work closely with the Department for Transport on impactful transportation projects, thereby expanding their portfolio and gaining valuable industry experience. Companies capable of flexible and quick turnaround research, including online and face-to-face interactions within different demographic groups, will find this tender well-matched to their capabilities. ## Notice The Authority undertakes and commissions a range of social and behavioural research across transport modes, including rail1. Discrete qualitative research projects, including quick turnaround projects, are part of this wider programme. The call-off contract must enable primary research to be carried out with a wide variety of groups, using a range of media (including face to face, online and telephone). Primarily this will involve research with both the general public and rail users (including sub-groups of rail users), but it may also involve research with rail industry stakeholders and professionals in other industries etc Additional information: Award Letter - Redacted ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 27 Dec 2023 | | Contract period | 27 Dec 2023 - 23 Oct 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £400,000 | | 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3JA | | 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 | VERIAN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services ## Release History - 13 Feb 2025 at 15:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 - 13 Feb 2025 at 15:07 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 - 19 Jan 2024 at 12:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 - 18 Jan 2024 at 12:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 - 17 Jan 2024 at 12:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad1b98ae-30d8-4630-bb93-66e46e644606 13th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/669a013e-2a22-4998-af6c-090de8c58c14 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb31866b-6029-485c-96d3-04edcef196a0 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c56c1392-0b70-4d2c-af1b-002a22ce648d n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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