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
Email: fiona@beaufortresearch.co.uk
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