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title: "T1136 Cognitive Testing_Families"
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# T1136 Cognitive Testing_Families

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6afea11-2b17-4fc4-968d-b420fcb348f8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "T1136 Cognitive Testing_Families" contract is led by the University of Essex, situated in Colchester, UK. This contract pertains to survey services under the industry classification of 79311000. The contract, valued at £65,400, is intended to conduct cognitive testing related to new kinds of parenting and families, and will run from 26 June 2025 to 30 April 2026. The procurement process reached the award stage, and Ipsos MORI has been selected as the supplier. The original tender period concluded on 2 June 2025, signifying strong demand and interest in this area of service provision across various geographic locations including the UK, Europe, and the Channel Islands.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cognitive testing and survey services, particularly those that can innovate in adapting methodologies to new family dynamics while maintaining data comparability. The project is well-suited for SMEs looking to expand their expertise in educational and social research sectors. Companies with expertise in handling complex survey processes across diverse addresses are encouraged to engage in similar future tenders, given the procurement method's potential for strategic development and collaboration with esteemed institutions such as the University of Essex.

## Notice

We invite bidders to provide a proposal and fixed cost for carrying out cognitive testing on the University's behalf. The purpose of this project is to test a range of questions and measurement scales that we have or wish to adapt to better match new kinds of parenting and families in the 21st century while still enabling us to make effective comparisons with existing data.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90687f4d-425a-4309-b0c5-36c56590e3e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,400 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS MORI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311000 - Survey services

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2025 at 11:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90687f4d-425a-4309-b0c5-36c56590e3e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90687f4d-425a-4309-b0c5-36c56590e3e2
  26th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
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