Planning

National Survey for Wales, 2026-27 to 2031/2033

  • Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-035906

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b446

Published 6 November 2024, 12:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Parc Cathays / Cathays Park

Caerdydd / Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

Contact

Chris McGowan

Email

chris.mcgowan@gov.wales

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

National Survey for Wales, 2026-27 to 2031/2033

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Under the contract, the Contractor will conduct fieldwork for the National Survey from March 2026 until March 2031 (with the option to extend fieldwork to March 2032 or March 2033), and to supply the resulting annual data files to the Client along with technical documentation. The proposed survey will cover a wide range of topics, gathering data from a random sample of adults across Wales, and will be online-first (with an alternative mode available). More information on the planned survey design is set out in the attached document.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £18,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
  • 73110000 - Research services
  • 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development
  • 79310000 - Market research services
  • 79311210 - Telephone survey services
  • 79311000 - Survey services
  • 79315000 - Social research services
  • 79342310 - Customer survey services
  • 79342311 - Customer satisfaction survey

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Welsh Government intends to procure a new contract to deliver the National Survey for Wales, using an online-first approach for survey responses. The requirement is to carry out a cross-sectional continuous annual survey, lasting 30 minutes on average, of a random sample of people in Wales living in private households.

two.2.14) Additional information

See attachment.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

9 December 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

See attachment.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=145831.

(WA Ref:145831)