Paper Questionnaires Return Service (PQRS).

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The Office for National Statistics (the Authority) is seeking to engage with interested supplier organisations in order to identify possible options for the procurement of a Paper Questionnaire Return Service that will help deliver the 2019 Rehearsal and 2021 Census for all households and communal establishments in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Any supplier organisation that may be interested in participating in the early market engagement must email the Contracting Authority at:census2021.transformation.programme@ons.gov.uk by 17:00 BST on the 20.10.2017.They are currently considering the options for the procurement of a Paper Questionnaire Return Service (the Service) to collect and receipt up to 16 million individually completed paper questionnaires and deliver to UK data capture facilities from anywhere in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Service will support the 2021 Census (and scaled down proportionally for the 2019 Rehearsal).