---
title: "Survey Non-response Behaviours Research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782870"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-11-25"
---

# Survey Non-response Behaviours Research

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782870

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, located at 4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St, Glasgow, is currently in the Award stage of a procurement process titled "Survey Non-response Behaviours Research," under the category of General Public Services (COFOG). This contract, which was signed on 22 November 2024, involves research into behaviours associated with non-response to government surveys using behavioural science methods. Ipsos MORI, a large-scale research agency based in London, has been awarded the contract valued at £99,514.00. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and involved electronic submissions. Additionally, the tender had significant interest, with a total of six bids submitted, half of which were from SMEs.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in behavioural science research and survey methodologies. Companies with expertise in these fields, particularly those capable of handling detailed behavioural analysis and providing academic advisory roles, stand to benefit greatly from participating in such tenders. This procurement process encourages competition and allows businesses to showcase their competencies, contributing to their growth and development within the governmental services sector. SMEs, in particular, have a notable chance to secure similar contracts, given the demonstrated openness to bids from a variety of suppliers.

## Notice

see attached Invitation to Tender

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Research into behaviours associated with non response to government surveys, using behavioural science methods - see attached invitation to tender document for full details

Renewal: possible 3 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518971 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £99,514 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## 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

- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518971
- 8 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517960

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517960&idx=1
  8th November 2024 - Questions and Answers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517960&idx=2
  8th November 2024 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV517960&idx=3
  8th November 2024 - Supplier Assurance Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517960
  Survey Non-response Behaviours Research - see attached Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518971
  Survey Non-response Behaviours Research - see attached Invitation to Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782870

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