Published date: 8 June 2017
This notice was replaced on 26 September 2017
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Awarded contract (published 26 September 2017)
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Contract summary
Industry
Data services - 72300000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£30,000
Procurement reference
012
Published date
8 June 2017
Closing date
30 June 2017
Contract start date
21 July 2017
Contract end date
31 March 2019
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
1.1 The Opportunity
As part of a new international trade support project known as Export for Growth, Business West are seeking a service provider to deliver a Market Intelligence Database to support the International Market Research Team. The International Market Research service forms part of a wider range of support products which Business West in collaboration with the Department of International Trade has designed to help SME's new to international trade or helping novice exporters to become more effective and successful in exporting.
The International Research Team provide desk research to individual SME clients in the South West. Information is drawn from trade associations and professional bodies, government sources, trade journals and other print media, published reports, industry networks and databases.
We wish to extend the range of online 'tools' available to the Research team and are looking for quotes in respect of a subscription based market intelligence database, including market reports. The International Market Research Team already have access to the Orbis and MINT databases provided by Bureau Van Dyck.
The information from the market intelligence database and reports will be used in wider research reports that the team compile for SME clients in the South West.
We require a comprehensive market intelligence database to include:
• Data on a number of consumer product categories including but not limited to food and drink, health and personal care, apparel and footwear, consumer appliances, consumer electronics, consumer foodservice, home and garden, toys and games, luxury goods.
• Data to include as wide a range of countries as possible
o Core countries include EU, Switzerland, Norway, Russia, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria.
• Data and reports to include market size (value/volume), structure, distribution channels, competitor market share, trends, forecasts.
The database should be available for 8-10 users at any one time.
About the buyer
Contact name
Trish Hill
Address
Leigh Court
Abbotts Leigh
Bristol
BS8 3RA
England
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