Published date: 10 April 2024
This notice was replaced on 3 June 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 3 June 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Research and development consultancy services - 73200000
Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000
Location of contract
SW1H 0TL
Value of contract
£0 to £180,000
Procurement reference
Acas27327
Published date
10 April 2024
Closing date
25 April 2024
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
13 May 2024
Contract end date
12 May 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The final date and time for the submission of bids is Thursday, 25th April 2024 - 11.00. All tender information MUST be submitted via bids@acas.org.uk .
Brief Description of Requirement
Acas wishes to procure an Omnibus survey for polling employees and employers for the purposes of:
a) Assessing the awareness of Acas
b) Assessing the awareness of Acas services
c) Assessing the prevalence of certain workplace relations issues affecting employees and/or employers
The survey would run quarterly with some core questions and some questions that would switch out/in depending on requirements, topical issues and/or policy requirements.
This will be a 3 year contract that is subject to yearly budget approval prior to agreement of any annual extension option.
All potential supplier interested in participation must email bids@acas.org.uk to request the tender documentation.
This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set
out in the ITQ / RFP document.
How to Apply
All communication will be via bids@acas.org.uk
More information
Additional text
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Email bids@acas.org.uk quoting "Acas27327 Omnibus survey for polling employees and employers" to receive the tender pack.
All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via bids@acas.org.uk will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.
All communication between the contracting authority and potential suppliers will be via bids@acas.org.uk.
Please note it is your responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders.
About the buyer
Contact name
Cedric Shillingford
Address
8th Floor, Windsor House
50 Victoria Street
LONDON
SW1H 0TL
England
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