Published date: 25 May 2022

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


Closing: 14 April 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market research services - 79310000

Location of contract

Wales

Value of contract

£28,783.50 to £45,015

Procurement reference

tender_291635/1073959

Published date

25 May 2022

Closing date

14 April 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

DVLA has achieved MRS Company Partner accreditation and has an ongoing business requirement to maintain accreditation to provide assurance to our customers and stakeholders both internal and external to DVLA that our market research function is delivering research to industry standards.

MRS is the only awarding body in the UK for vocational qualifications in market and social research. It is also the leading national supplier offering comprehensive research qualifications to professionals all around the world.

By becoming an MRS Company Partner, DVLA would become part of the world's largest network of accredited professional researchers. MRS Company Partners abide by the MRS Code of Conduct and benefit from this by being recognised for their commitment to the very highest level of research standards.

All MRS Members and Company Partners must adhere to the MRS Code of Conduct, its associated regulations and compliance procedures. The commitment to uphold the MRS Code of Conduct is supported by the Codeline service and a wide range of specialist guidelines

We currently have MRS memberships and as part of this requirement would like to renew these memberships and include the option to obtain further memberships as and when required.

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Award information

Awarded date

1 May 2022

Contract start date

1 May 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2024

Total value of contract

£28,783.50

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Market Research Society

Address

The Old Trading House, 15, Northburgh Street, London, EC1V 0JR, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Jean Jackson

Address

Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), Longview Road
Swansea
SA6 7JL
Wales

Telephone

0

Email

jean.jackson@dvla.gov.uk