Published date: 20 September 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 13 July 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market research services - 79310000

Location of contract

L20 7HS

Value of contract

£0 to £12,200

Procurement reference

HSE/T4377

Published date

20 September 2023

Closing date

13 July 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

21 August 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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

HSE are seeking to engage the services of a market research organisation to assess the market potential of 4 conceptual software products that have resulted from HSE's own activities and know-how. The products are all in the field of health and safety: 2 are aimed at improving the management of an organisation's internal H&S compliance; 1 relates to ease of access to the correct information for hazardous substances; and 1 relates to risk evaluation.
The successful tenderer will be expected to deliver a robust assessment of the market potential of each product, including the value that each product would bring to an organisation (an indicator of the level of 'interest') and also the size of the potentially accessible market. Sufficient information should be provided by the successful organisation to enable a business case to be generated for investment in development of each product, so in addition to the above the outputs of this work should include:
• Recommended price point for each product
• Likely sales over the first 5 years.
In order to deliver the above, the following should be included in the proposed approach:
• In-depth discussion with the individuals behind each idea in order to fully understand the potential product
• In-person discussions with knowledgeable individuals in the target market for each product
• Underpinning desk-based research
The successful organisation will be required to demonstrate:
• Experience of market research in relevant sectors
• An understanding of Health and Safety duties of an employer
• An understanding of risk evaluation techniques (e.g. the 'bow-tie' method)
• Contacts within the relevant sectors who can provide informed opinions

Responses should be submitted via the Intend e-procurement portal. If you are not already registered on this please follow the instructions below: -
To register on in-tend you need to follow the link below:-

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

Registration is free of charge

If you have a difficulties with registration please email tenders@hse.gov.uk where a member of the Contracts Team will assist you.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

The Provision of Market Research into Potential Health & Safety Products

  • Opportunity
  • Published 15 June 2023

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

20 September 2023

Contract start date

21 August 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Total value of contract

£12,200

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

PUBLIC SECTOR ACCESS LIMITED

Address

23 Westfield Close
BATH
Somerset
BA2 2EB
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 14353323

Value of contract

£12,200

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Colin Butler

Address

Redgrave Court,Merton Road
BOOTLE
L207HS
England

Telephone

020 3028 3654

Email

tenders@hse.gov.uk