Contract

Public Opinions Survey

  • Qualifications Wales

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-041561

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050b8e (view related notices)

Published 21 July 2025, 11:24am



Scope

Reference

QWL262504

Description

QW runs a program of measuring and exploring confidence in qualifications and the qualification system.  An important part of this program has been conducting an annual survey to provide QW with measurements of public confidence in non-degree qualifications in Wales . Beaufort previously ran this, but the Contract has expired. QW are changing to a biennual survey (every two years). The successful bidder will be required to deliver the survey, analyse responses and report on results. 


Contract 1. Public Opinions Survey

Supplier

Contract value

  • £26,140 excluding VAT
  • £31,368 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

17 July 2025

Contract dates

  • 21 July 2025 to 20 July 2031
  • Possible extension to 20 July 2033
  • 8 years

Description of possible extension:

1 option to extend by 2 years (1 survey). If scope is not changed and all KPIs are met.

Main procurement category

Services

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

Additional questions.

CPV classifications

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UKL - Wales

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

Beaufort Research Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGNB-5284-CVTX

Tudor House,16 Cathedral Road

Cardiff

CF11 9LJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Public Opinions Survey


Contracting authority

Qualifications Wales

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXVT-3973-CLLV

Q2 Building, Pencarn Lane

Newport

NP10 8AR

United Kingdom

Region: UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales