PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Focus group participant recruitment

Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) · published 26 Feb 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID4f74a53b-48e5-415e-bc16-727e821087f0-886215
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-04cbe5d2-26a7-4387-94a3-e056f833777f
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-299483
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£16,536
award field
Tender value
£16,536
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
79310000
Market research services
Delivery
West Midlands, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The nature of the work that the appointed supplier will be required to support Ofqual with the recruitment of participants for focus groups and interviews. The supplier will need to be able to source participants to the specific requirements of the individual projects (see specification for details) and arrange meetings on Ofqual's behalf. They will not be expected to attend meetings or handle any data collected in the meetings.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release26 Feb 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published23 Jul 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Nov 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Oct 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 26 Feb 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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