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title: "Office for Product Safety and Standards- Large Domestic Appliances: Sales Dataset"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ae56"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY"
published: "2023-04-27"
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# Office for Product Safety and Standards- Large Domestic Appliances: Sales Dataset

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ae56

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## Summary

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has completed an award procedure without prior publication for the purchase of market research data on domestic appliances. The tender, titled "Office for Product Safety and Standards- Large Domestic Appliances: Sales Dataset," falls under the services category and was awarded to GfK UK Limited. The dataset covers the period 2019-2021 and includes detailed sales data on specific product categories. The procurement method was limited, and the contract worth GBP 256,168 was signed on 31st March 2023.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses involved in market research, polling, and statistical analysis. Companies specialising in data analysis, economic research, and consumer insights would be well-suited to compete. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, as the buying organisation, aims to enhance consumer protection and business confidence through this tender. Interested businesses can explore collaboration opportunities with the department to support growth and drive innovation in the consumer appliance market.

## Notice

The purpose of this requirement is the purchase of high quality market data relating to the sale of consumer appliances. The data set will cover the Technology and Durables categories in detail. The product sales data provided will give insight into the domestic appliance products market. The dataset is required to cover the period 2019-2021 (inclusive), and MUST be able to complement and extend the current dataset that covers the period 2009-2018.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

OPSS will have full access to the data set following its outright purchase, which is in the form of market research reports on the specific product categories listed below: * Cooling/Refrigeration, * Dishwashers, * Tumble dryers, * Washing machines, * Freezers, * * Cooking,* Within each of the specific product categories the following datasets will be included: * Value sales/share, * Volume, * Market size, * Brand information, * Feature & subsegments, * Average selling price, * Feature + brand, Models + feature, * Model hitlist (based on Panel market only). * Price classes, * * Channel split, * * Online vs. offline split * * New addition for this 2019-2021 (inclusive) data set. The supplier will provide ongoing support to ensure the dataset fully reflects our requirements. Data will be replaced on request at no extra charge and the supplier will also provide support for OPSS post purchase, ensuring the data is understood and addressing any queries. The Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS) is part of the Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS). OPSS was created in January 2018 to deliver consumer protection and to support business confidence, productivity and growth. We regulate a wide range of products with a focus on their safety and integrity. We work with local, national and international regulators, with consumer representatives and with businesses to deliver effective protections and to support compliance.

### Procurement Information

In accordance with PCR 2015 regulation 32 (2) (a), no suitable tenders or requests to participate were submitted in response to the linked Prior Information Notice other than the supplier this contract was awarded to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012078-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 6 Mar 2023 |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £255,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £256,168 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GFK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2023 at 08:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012078-2023
- 6 Mar 2023 at 12:11 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006435-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/office-for-product-safety-and-standards

## Provenance

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