Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf4-5e19-7052-9a21-4259cb46f107/transparency [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedure # Transparency [Crown Commercial Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service) Estimated value £1,000,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 23 Mar 2015 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender 4.1 DWP Pensions Communications is looking for a research agency to: 4.1.1 carry out quantitative research to baseline and track a broad range of awareness, attitudinal and behavioural measures 4.1.2 identify and track relationships between measures 4.1.3 dentify variability in findings across various criteria, including demographics, and ideally across our functional and attitudinal segments 4.1.4 contribute to development of campaigns through providing evidence based observations and recommendations. 4.1.5 work closely with DWP and our other agencies and use research findings to make recommendations on future communications activity (particularly channel/ messaging mix) 4.1.6 work collaboratively with DWP and other agencies, particularly our communications planning agency to define unambiguous measures; and, help set stretching but realistic targets for each, that take account of broader success measures 4.1.7 carry out ad hoc qualitative research to gather audience insights, and to test campaign creative, messaging, and/or information products - SCOPE OF REQUIREMENT 5.1 The research agency is to provide robust quantitative research and analysis that will enable the evaluation of communications activity on a regular and on-going basis. This evaluation will guide the development and delivery of future communication activity. 5.2 The research agency may also need to provide qualitative research to gather audience insights and inform the development of, for example, campaign creative, messaging, and/or information products. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4c011489-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileCrown Commercial Service: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service)[SectorMore Research & development tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) ## More tenders like this [Included Outside Publication Faith in Nature Natural England 17 days left 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14a29-a2ce-7073-851a-05dd5c86a64c/included-outside-publication-faith-in-nature)[The provision of an online family history service for wales The National Library of Wales 33 days left 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3ab0-72b7-a215-c1db7fc1c138/the-provision-of-an-online-family-history-service-for-wales)[Cymru Can Strategy Review Future Generations Commissioner for Wales 23 days left 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3b47-71a7-b7c4-7d49c6871347/cymru-can-strategy-review)[Sector research for councils to learn from collaborative ICT delivery in local government Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) 30 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-584b-7036-bbe3-327b4e51c3c7/sector-research-for-councils-to-learn-from-collaborative-ict-delivery-in-local-g)[Research services – Istraživanja vrsta i staništa u sklopu projekta PKK "Poboljšano upravljanje PPLP" Javna ustanova Park prirode Lonjsko polje 31 days left 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-312a-7230-92e1-4783caf49f90/croatia-research-services-istrazivanja-vrsta-i-stanista-u-sklopu-projekta-pk)[Research and development services and related consultancy services – Multiannual FWC on monitoring, research and analysis related to VET and qualifications European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, CEDEFOP - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training 59 days left 15 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-1b58-70d6-9e0f-07f8589ea85c/greece-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-mu)