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THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Address: Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, UKJ12, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: finance-tenders@open.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
Below threshold - unknown
Value
66700.0 GBP
Published
21 Jan 2026, 14:46
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
21 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 May 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79310000 - Market research services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
COSMOS ENGAGEMENT LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Procurement for a provider of market research services to undertake a higher education market research project for the University.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: Market Research Services

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