Public contract award · eTenders 131888
- Framework agreement
- 4 suppliers share it
RFT for the establishment of a framework for provision of Survey Services and Recruitment of Samples for Experimental Research Purposes
Economic and Social Research Institute awarded this contract to Ipsos B and A, Ipsos MRBI / MRBI Market Research Ltd, Red:C Research & Marketing Limited and Spark Market Research Limited on 12 December 2018, using an open procedure, and 5 bids were received. The notice publishes €750,000 as a ceiling for everything that may be bought under this framework, not as money spent. It names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them; each supplier's share is not published. The published term is 24 months, to Dec 2020.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- Supplier namedIpsos B and ANot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedIpsos MRBI / MRBI Market Research LtdNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedRed:C Research & Marketing LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedSpark Market Research LimitedMatched by name and legal form
The notice names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them. Each supplier’s share is not published.
How long does it run?
A published term of 2 years, to Dec 2020.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- FrameworkA framework agreement: suppliers approved for repeat purchases, with a value that is a ceiling.
- Bids received
- 5Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- eTenders tender ID
- 131888eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 548470-2018 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 131888. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"RFT for the establishment of a framework for provision of Survey Services and Recruitment of Samples for Experimental Research Purposes", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 131888. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-131888-67550/rft-for-the-establishment-of-a-framework-for-provision-of. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.