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Ofcom Market Research Framework 2024 - 2028

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Framework agreement

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Key details

Contracting authority
OFCOM
other
Region
London
Sectors
Professional Services & Consulting, Marketing & Communications
Contract value
£20,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
17 July 2023
Published
17 June 2024

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2024 - 31 March 2028
4 years
Procedure type
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
  • 79310000 Market research services

What happened

OFCOM awarded this contract to 2CV Limited | Accent Marketing and Research Ltd. | Beano Studios Ltd | The Behavioural Insights Team | Blue Marble Research | BMG Research Limited | BDRC Continental Ltd. (trading as BVA BDRC) | Cowry Consulting Ltd | Critical Research Ltd. | Discovery Research Limited | DJS Research Ltd | Explain Market Research Limited | Firefish Limited | Humankind Research | ICE Creates Ltd | IFF Research Ltd | Ipsos UK | Irrational Agency Limited | Strat7 Limited, trading as Jigsaw Research | London Economics Ltd | Magenta Research Ltd | MEL Research Ltd | MTM London Ltd | The National Centre for Social Research | Opinium Research LLP | PA Consulting Services Limited | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | ESRO Ltd (Trading as Revealing Reality) | Savanta Group Ltd | Kantar Public Limited trading as Verian | Trinity McQueen Ltd | Verve Partners Limited | Yonder Consulting Limited worth £20,000,000 on 14 Feb 2024. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2028.

Description

Ofcom is tendering for a Market Research Framework. Ofcom's Market Research team commissions primary research projects and services, working with a range of teams across the organisation, including Economics and Analytics, Networks and Communications, Broadcasting and Media Policy, Spectrum, Strategy & Policy and Online Safety. We require suppliers that can deliver high quality market research projects, with findings suitable for publication, following industry best practice. Examples of our work can be located on the Market Research section of the Ofcom website: https://www.ofcom.org.uk/research-and-data

There will be six Market Research Lots in the new framework for the provision of standard market research services, each of which relate to a broad area of standard research expertise; Quantitative (Adults), Qualitative (Adults), Qualitative (Adults minority groups), Children's Research (Qualitative and Quantitative), Online omnibus/ panel and Behavioural Insight.

Awarded suppliers (33)

Suppliers
  • 2CV Limited
  • Accent Marketing and Research Ltd.
  • Beano Studios Ltd
  • The Behavioural Insights Team
  • Blue Marble Research
  • BMG Research Limited
  • BDRC Continental Ltd. (trading as BVA BDRC)
  • Cowry Consulting Ltd
  • Critical Research Ltd.
  • Discovery Research Limited
  • DJS Research Ltd
  • Explain Market Research Limited
  • Firefish Limited
  • Humankind Research
  • ICE Creates Ltd
  • IFF Research Ltd
  • Ipsos UK
  • Irrational Agency Limited
  • Strat7 Limited, trading as Jigsaw Research
  • London Economics Ltd
  • Magenta Research Ltd
  • MEL Research Ltd
  • MTM London Ltd
  • The National Centre for Social Research
  • Opinium Research LLP
  • PA Consulting Services Limited
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  • ESRO Ltd (Trading as Revealing Reality)
  • Savanta Group Ltd
  • Kantar Public Limited trading as Verian
  • Trinity McQueen Ltd
  • Verve Partners Limited
  • Yonder Consulting Limited
Companies House: 3195457
Award value
£20,000,000
Award date
14 February 2024

Contact

Address
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 9HA
Email
[email protected]

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_369505/1336501
Notice ID
dbe025f2-af82-4f62-aecd-501b7cba6a02-759883
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-bafb3dbe-5101-40bb-96e4-09a29afacdb2

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