# Qualitative Research Services

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by National Savings &amp; Investments.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [National Savings &amp; Investments](/buyers/national-savings-investments/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Discovery Research Ltd](/suppliers/discovery-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £250,000
- Tender value: £250,000
- Award date: 4 November 2016
- Published: 30 November 2016
- Contract start: 16 November 2016
- Contract end: 15 November 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7a6897ae-72b1-4d51-b713-a0bf03eb9e47-118843
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2aed402b-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The purpose of this invitation to tender is to establish an agreement with a service provider for the provision of qualitative research services\. Each year NS&amp;I carry out a number of ad-hoc qualitative research projects\. These projects can cover a range of topics so qualitative research may be needed to support: o blue sky thinking and strategy development o product development – both in terms of new product development and product enhancement o understanding of customer service expectations o communications testing o the exploration of consumer segment attitudes, needs and behaviours o advertising development o branding and image development\. As well as bespoke ad-hoc projects we may require support with the facilitation of workshops and input into meetings with other agencies that we work with such as our marketing agency\. Further information relating to the tender can be obtained from the NS&amp;I eProcurement website portal: https://nsandi\.eu-supply\.com/login\.asp?B=NSANDI Additional information: All communication relating to the tender should be addressed via the messaging feature on the NS&amp;I eProcurement website portal relating to this ITT NS&amp;I reference 1505\. Responses to this ITT must be submitted via the NS&amp;I eProcurement website portal under NS&amp;I tender reference no\.1505 no later than the deadline of noon on 12 October 2016\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a6897ae-72b1-4d51-b713-a0bf03eb9e47-118843)
