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Published 1 Nov 2023, 10:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Motorway Services User Survey research between 2024 to 2026

Official notice

Authority: Transport Focus (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£750,000≈ £281k / year
Submissions closed 6 Dec 2023
Contract term 2 yrs 8 moends 18 Sept 2026 · extension options published · starts 15 Jan 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To provide the market research agency services for all Motorway Services User Survey visitor research carried out between 2024 and 2026

CPV: Market research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 yrs 8 moPublished value£750,000
Contract period: 15 Jan 2024 – 18 Sept 2026 (2 yrs 8 mo)
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: We have specified a methodology, however methodological options/variations will be considered providing results would be on a comparable basis to those in 2022 and 2023Variant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Market Research Society membership

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
1 Nov 2023, 10:05 GMT
Last source update
1 Nov 2023, 10:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
6 Dec 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032245
Classification (CPV)
Market research services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0410ce Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
6 Dec 2023, 09:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
6 Dec 2023, 09:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Nov 2023 → 15 Jan 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    1 Nov 2023, 10:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    6 Dec 2023, 09:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    6 Dec 2023, 09:30 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    15 Jan 2024

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport Focus

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawGeneral public services 7th Floor Piccadilly Gate, Store Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2WDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria