Expired contract

Quantitative Market Research

Details

Buyer: UK Health Security Agency
Supplier(s): Basis Research Limited
Value: £1,400,000
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Market research services
Published: 6 December 2021
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

An ongoing programme of quantitative research to understand public perceptions and attitudes towards COVID and broader health outcomes, future pandemics, NHSTT, and UKHSA, all of which will help will inform activity such as policy, communications, testing. Additional information: Zero additional value extensions to the contract extending the expiry date as below: 5th September 2023 to 31st March 2024 These were an extension of time only to allow for project delays via Reg 72.-(1) (e) where the modifications, irrespective of their value, are not substantial This is a delayed publication of the modification as there was a discrepancy between the Atamis record which allowed for extensions and the original Contract Award Notice that had not allowed for the extensions, meaning it was mistakenly assumed to be an allowable Reg 72 that did not require a revised Notice

Timeline

Completed: Award date6 September 2021
Completed: Award published6 December 2021
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care, and buys through its own end-to-end commercial service. Procurement, contract management and market engagement sit within the Commercial, Vaccines and Countermeasures Delivery directorate. Contracts are tendered under UK procurement legislation that ensures open and fair competition between bidders. Suppliers register on the UKHSA eTendering Portal to take part. UKHSA hosts the Diagnostics and Research Open Framework for diagnostics and research supplies and services. A published pipeline lists larger planned commercial activity.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Health Security Agency's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, laboratory and precision equipment and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

79310000 · Market research services

Decision makers

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