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title: "ID 4692815 DfE - Tourism NI - Consumer Sentiment Research"
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# ID 4692815 DfE - Tourism NI - Consumer Sentiment Research

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-4692815-dfe-tourism-ni-consumer-sentiment-research-ocds-h6vhtk-040804). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Tourism Northern Ireland: "ID 4692815 DfE - Tourism NI - Consumer Sentiment Research". Published status: complete. Published Value: £534,732. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Tourism Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tourism-northern-ireland-GB-PPON-PPMV-2979-BDPH)
- **Published Value:** £534,732 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 November 2023 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Customer survey services, Market research services, Public-opinion polling services, Survey design services, Survey services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040804`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-4692815-dfe-tourism-ni-consumer-sentiment-research-ocds-h6vhtk-040804#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-4692815-dfe-tourism-ni-consumer-sentiment-research-ocds-h6vhtk-040804#participate

## Description
Tourism Northern Ireland (Tourism NI) is responsible for the marketing of Northern Ireland (NI) as a tourist destination to domestic tourists (from within NI) and visitors from the Republic of Ireland (ROI). Under the Tourism NI Operating Plan (2023/24), the Insights and Intelligence Service (IIS) is tasked with delivering a robust evidence base for Tourism NI, industry and stakeholders to help inform policy and strategy development and operational decisions. Within Tourism NI, the IIS is responsible for providing internal and external stakeholders with robust and relevant research, intelligence, and information to support the growth of the NI tourism industry via robust, analysis and insight into how such issues affect NI and ROI consumers. See ID 4692815 Specification document for further information.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79310000, 79311100, 79320000, 79342310
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £534,732
- **Description:** Tourism Northern Ireland (Tourism NI) is responsible for the marketing of Northern Ireland (NI) as a tourist destination to domestic tourists (from within NI) and visitors from the Republic of Ireland (ROI). Under the Tourism NI Operating Plan (2023/...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `000104-2024-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Spark Market Research**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-101659`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 20/12/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000104-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-03T11:50:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:43:22.184Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040804