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title: "Market Research"
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published: "2017-06-07"
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# Market Research

Buyer: MET OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa33fc95-fd6b-4a20-88ee-3ae97322e0c3

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## Summary

The Met Office, located in Exeter, England, has completed a procurement process for a market research contract valued at £25,000. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically via a restricted procedure. While the contract period commenced on 16 March 2017 and concluded on 31 May 2017, the tender was open until 15 March 2017, marking the end of the tender period. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 79300000, pertaining to market and economic research, polling, and statistics.

This opportunity could facilitate significant business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in market research services. Businesses that possess the capability to conduct thorough market assessments and have a strong track record in economic analysis would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with the Met Office can serve as a valuable contract reference for firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector work.

## Notice

Market Research

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d96c7c63-1b52-499f-8d75-03c047f7a8cf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2017 - 31 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | MET OFFICE |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 3PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Pinhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORC INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2017 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d96c7c63-1b52-499f-8d75-03c047f7a8cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d96c7c63-1b52-499f-8d75-03c047f7a8cf
  7th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dfea5f08-9308-4bd4-9dee-4d7c97f4a693
  Market Research

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