ID 4692815 DfE - Tourism NI - Consumer Sentiment Research

A Contract Award Notice
by TOURISM NORTHERN IRELAND

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£500K
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
03 Jan 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Northern Ireland:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

Tourism Northern Ireland (Tourism NI) is responsible for the marketing of Northern Ireland (NI) as a tourist destination to domestic tourists (from within NI) and visitors from the Republic of Ireland (ROI). Under the Tourism NI Operating Plan (2023/24), the Insights and Intelligence Service (IIS) is tasked with delivering a robust evidence base for Tourism NI, industry and stakeholders to help inform policy and strategy development and operational decisions. Within Tourism NI, the IIS is responsible for providing internal and external stakeholders with robust and relevant research, intelligence, and information to support the growth of the NI tourism industry via robust, analysis and insight into how such issues affect NI and ROI consumers. See ID 4692815 Specification document for further information.

Award Detail

1 Spark Market Research (Leeds)
  • Contract
  • Reference: 000104-2024-1-1
  • Value: £500,000

Renewal Options

After the initial contract period of three years, there are two options to extend the contract for up to one year on each occasion.

Award Criteria

AC1 Proposed Methodology for Quantitative Research 24.5
AC2 Proposed Methodology for Qualitative Reseach 14
AC3 Key Personnel Experience 14
AC4 Contract Management 7
AC5 Social Value 10.5
AC6 Total Contract Price 30

CPV Codes

  • 79311000 - Survey services
  • 79310000 - Market research services
  • 79311100 - Survey design services
  • 79320000 - Public-opinion polling services
  • 79342310 - Customer survey services

Indicators

  • Options are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Contract monitoring: the successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be regularly monitored. Contractors not delivering. on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach. satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach. satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in construction and procurement delivery. (CPD) for further action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period. this may be considered grounds for termination of the contract at your expense as provided for in the Conditions of Contract. In lieu. of termination, CPD may issue a Notice of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. A supplier in receipt of multiple. Notices of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance may, in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as. amended), be excluded from future public procurement competitions for a period of up to three years

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