Official UK procurement notice
Brand Tracking/PIN/PRO/2024 · UK public procurement notice
Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is a prior information notice to inform the market of the intention by the Open University (the OU) to procure Brand Tracking services; and commence early market engagement.The OU would like to hear from market research suppliers willing to participate in an early market engagement exercise in the marketing field of Brand Health and Advertising Tracking. The purpose of this notice is to:- understand industry developments;- forecast future trends;- assist the OU in drafting requirements for the future procurement opportunity;- gauge the level of interest in the project from the market.Suppliers are invited to complete and submit the Request for Information Questionnaire on In-Tend as provided in the contact details above. in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/ ↗
CPV: Market research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The OU will soon be embarking on a competitive tender for our Brand Tracking research…Planned
The OU will soon be embarking on a competitive tender for our Brand Tracking research services. The requirement is likely to involve measuring awareness and perceptions of the OU brand among potential students in all UK nations. It may also include recall of integrated campaigns, brand perceptions, competitive positioning and shifting perceptions among consumers.The competitive tender will also include the option to include regular surveys of other important OU audiences like students, Alumni and employers.Agencies that would like to participate in this early market engagement exercise must do so via the OU’s e-tendering website, In-Tend:-in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversityTo ↗ participate, agencies are invited to complete and submit the Request for Information Questionnaire no later 23rd October via the correspondence function on In-Tend.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Oct 2024, 21:54 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Oct 2024, 21:54 BST
- Authority reference
OUPA11365- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031798- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a5abFind a Tender
Publisher note: Suppliers are requested to respond to this PIN via The Open University's e-tendering website, In-Tend (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/). Suppliers should complete and return the Request for Information Questionnaire by no later than 23rd October 2024. Further details are provided in RFI documentation In-Tend.
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/ ↗
- Submission deadline
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Timeline
3 Oct 2024 → 3 Oct 2024 · 2 dates- Tender notice expected3 Oct 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published3 Oct 2024, 21:54 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.