# GOC Public perceptions research

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL](/buyers/general-optical-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 26 September 2023
- Contract start: 13 November 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 854e87fc-1c44-4c1c-a295-bc754f1f66ff-683424
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e2513ed-d214-4f33-acab-e8e6d11e5b83

## Description

We are seeking a market research agency to conduct an annual quantitative survey with patients and members of the public across the UK to explore their views and experiences of optical services\. We have carried out this survey since 2015 exploring areas such as satisfaction levels with sight tests, confidence and trust in the optical professions, shopping habits and technology advancements\. The tender is for three waves of the survey over 2024-26\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/854e87fc-1c44-4c1c-a295-bc754f1f66ff-683424)