Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Office for Students · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- IFF Research Ltd SME, Public First SME, Savanta Group Limited, Shift Insight Ltd SME, YouGov, Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited, Advance HE SME, Alma Economics SME, Technopolis SME, York Consulting LLP
- Value
- £1,500,000 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Business services · Survey services (CPV 79311000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 010793-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 Feb 2025
- Published21 Mar 2025Published 42 days after the contract date
Description
This tender sets out the specification requirements for Contractor(s) to join a framework for delivering the Office for Students (OfS) polling and opinion research requirements. The tender is divided into 3 Lots. Lots 1&2 have been constructed by ability to reach certain populations: Lot 1- Students and Lot 2 -Education Sector and other stakeholders. Lot 3 is for evaluation projects.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Office for Students: Framework for Polling and Opinion Research Services | IFF Research Ltd SME, Public First SME, Savanta Group Limited, Shift Insight Ltd SME, YouGov | £1m |
| Office for Students: Framework for Polling and Opinion Research Services | IFF Research Ltd SME, Savanta Group Limited, Shift Insight Ltd SME, Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited, YouGov | £200k |
| Office for Students: Framework for Polling and Opinion Research Services | Advance HE SME, Alma Economics SME, IFF Research Ltd SME, Technopolis SME, York Consulting LLP | £300k |
About the suppliers
IFF Research Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00849983).
Public First: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 10149826).
Savanta Group Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company SC281352).
Shift Insight Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04389758).
YouGov: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03607311).
Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07291125).
Advance HE: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04931031).
Alma Economics: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 09391354).
Technopolis: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02354937).
York Consulting LLP: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC325515).