EU procurement for the execution of CAPI fieldwork by a market research agency on behalf of Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek
EU procurement for the execution of CAPI fieldwork by a market research agency for the CBS under a framework agreement. The assignment has an estimated value of up to 3 million euros and is awarded on the basis of the best price-quality ratio.
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01What is being requested
Execution of CAPI fieldwork by a market research agency for the CBS via a framework agreement. The assignment concerns face-to-face fieldwork with an estimated deployment of 0 to a maximum of 15 fieldworkers at 24 hours per week and an estimated total value of € 1.9 million to € 3 million excl. VAT. The initial term is from 1 October 2026 up to and including 31 December 2027, with the possibility of two extensions of 1 year.
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02Strategic insight
Ensure a very strong qualitative substantiation of the approach, as the award is based on the best price-quality ratio. Strictly observe the formal requirements such as font type, font size, and the double submission of the price form to prevent exclusion. Verify whether the signing authority exactly matches the details in the Chamber of Commerce (KVK) extract.
03Points of attention
04Can I take part?
05Exclusion grounds
- Exclusion grounds
06Award criteria
Assessment based on the approach and answers to the 'quality' sub-award criteria in the plan of approach.
Assessment based on the completed price quotation form and the substantiation of premiums.
The award is based on the best price-quality ratio using the weighted factor method.
07Process & timeline
08Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
09Likely competitors
10Tender documents
11Legal themes that may be relevant here
12Frequently asked questions
What experience requirements must a bidder meet?
Which documents are mandatory for a valid submission?
How should the price quotation be submitted to prevent errors in the assessment?
Which aspects of the execution require extra attention?
Which general terms and conditions apply to the services?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
13Estimated value versus the market
€ 200K
€ 640K
€ 3,0 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 79 · diensten n=4949