Scope
Reference
FRA083
Description
The objective of this framework is to provide high quality Research Analyst services to WRAP for qualitative, quantitative and modelling research and analysis, to support us with effective delivery of our projects and programmes. The analysts appointed to this framework shall have significant demonstrable skills, expertise and experience in the specialisms they have indicated, to deliver this objective and requires of this framework effectively.
The framework is to be set across three lots:
Lot 1: Qualitative Research and Insight Generation
(Skills focused on gathering and interpreting rich, non-numerical data)
e.g. Topic Guide Design (Focus Group Research), Literature Review (e.g., Rapid Evidence Assessment), Content Analysis, Survey Questionnaire Design
Lot 2: Quantitative Research and Advanced Analysis
(Skills focused on numerical data analysis, statistical methods, and causal modelling)
e.g. Regression Analysis, Statistical Tests, Advanced Consumer Research Analysis techniques (e.g., Implicit Association)
Lot 3: Economic, Financial, and Systems Modelling
(Skills focusing on building models, simulations, and financial/systematic impact analysis)
e.g. Cost benefit analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, Financial Modelling
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Commercial tool
Establishes an open framework
Total value (estimated)
- £4,800,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Not the same for all lots
Contract locations and contract dates are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.
Lot FRA082. Qualitative Research and Insight Generation
Description
Skills focused on gathering and interpreting rich, non-numerical data:
Topic Guide Design (Focus Group Research), Survey Questionnaire Design, Interview Design, Literature Review (e.g., Rapid Evidence Assessment), Content Analysis, Ethnography, Grounded Theory, Social Media Research, Semiotics, Systems Thinking
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,600,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Contract dates (estimated)
- 28 November 2025 to 31 August 2033
- 7 years, 9 months, 3 days
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Same for all lots
CPV classifications are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Quantitative Research and Advanced Analysis
Description
Skills focused on numerical data analysis, statistical methods, and casual modelling:
Behavioural Economics, Advanced Consumer Research Analysis techniques (e.g., Implicit Association, Max Diff, conjoint analysis), Causal comparative analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Tests, Time Series Analysis, Causal Loop Diagrams
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,600,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Contract dates (estimated)
- 28 November 2025 to 23 November 2033
- 7 years, 11 months, 26 days
Same for all lots
CPV classifications are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Economic, Financial and Systems Modelling
Description
Skills focused on building models, simulations and financial/systematic impact analysis:
Cost benefit analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, Financial Modelling, Econometric Modelling, Input-output Modelling, Modelling, Discrete Event Simulation
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,600,000 including VAT
Framework lot values may be shared with other lots
Contract dates (estimated)
- 28 November 2025 to 23 November 2033
- 7 years, 11 months, 26 days
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Same for all lots
CPV classifications are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Framework
Open framework scheme end date (estimated)
23 November 2033
Maximum number of suppliers
Unlimited
Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers
0%
Framework operation description
Both Direct Award (rank/unranked) and invitation to further competition call off procedures
Award method when using the framework
Either with or without competition
Contracting authorities that may use the framework
Establishing party only
Participation
Particular suitability
Lot FRA082. Qualitative Research and Insight Generation
Lot 2. Quantitative Research and Advanced Analysis
Lot 3. Economic, Financial and Systems Modelling
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
10 October 2025, 12:00am
Tender submission deadline
31 October 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://delta-esourcing.com ACCESS CODE X2MS292VXF
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
17 November 2025
Award criteria
Lot FRA082. Qualitative Research and Insight Generation
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Composite Day Rate | Price | 25% |
| Lot Specific Requirement | Quality | 25% |
| Project Team | Quality | 15% |
| Approach | Quality | 15% |
| Understanding of the requirement and framework | Quality | 10% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Lot 2. Quantitative Research and Advanced Analysis
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 25% |
| Lot Specific Criteria | Quality | 25% |
| Project Team | Quality | 15% |
| Approach | Quality | 15% |
| Understanding of Requirement/Framework | Quality | 10% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Lot 3. Economic, Financial and Systems Modelling
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Price | 25% |
| Lot Specific Criteria | Quality | 25% |
| Project Team | Quality | 15% |
| Approach | Quality | 15% |
| Understanding | Quality | 10% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCTJ-5948-ZJZV
Ground Floor, Blenheim Court, 19 George Street
Banbury
OX16 5BH
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)