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title: "The Future of the USO Qualitative Research Project"
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# The Future of the USO Qualitative Research Project

Buyer: OFCOM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcc42b63-8328-495d-a3f6-a01bd226691f

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## Summary

OFCOM has awarded a contract for "The Future of the USO Qualitative Research Project" to Jigsaw Research Limited. The procurement process used the Other - Mini Competition method, with a total value of £78,603. The contract period is from 15th August 2023 to 29th September 2023. The project is located in London, United Kingdom, under the services category.

This tender by OFCOM offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs in the market research services industry to compete. The deadline for tender submissions was 26th June 2023. Businesses well-suited for this opportunity should specialize in market research services and have the capacity to deliver within London.

## Notice

Ofcom aims to improve it's understanding of how postal user needs have changed since the last review, if at all, and to gain some insight into what types of post people are sending and the necessity or sentimental value of these items. Ofcom also aims to improve its understanding of the barriers to digital alternatives to post.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86c20426-1d8f-4080-b169-63df927340d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Mini Competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2023 - 29 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,603 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £78,603 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | JIGSAW RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2023 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86c20426-1d8f-4080-b169-63df927340d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86c20426-1d8f-4080-b169-63df927340d1
  6th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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