Market Intelligence Database

Tender description

As part of a new international trade support project part funded by ERDF and DIT, Business West are seeking a service provider to deliver a market intelligence database to support the International Market Research team. The International Market Research service forms a key part of a package of support which Business West has designed to help SME's to become more effective in exporting. The International Market Research team provide desk research to individual SME clients. Information is drawn from trade associations and professional bodies, government sources, trade journals and other print media, published reports, industry networks and databases. We wish to extend the range of tools available to the Research team and are looking for quotes in respect of a subscription-based market intelligence database, including market reports. The information from the market intelligence database and reports will be used in wider research reports that the team compile for SME clients. We require a comprehensive market intelligence database to include: • Data on a number of consumer product categories, including but not limited to: food and drink, health and personal care, apparel and footwear, consumer appliances, consumer electronics, consumer foodservice, home and garden, toys and games, luxury goods, ethical labels, travel and tourism. • Data on industrial markets including but not limited to: agriculture, mining, manufacturing, construction, wholesale and retail, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial services, business and technical services, public services and defence, education, personal services. • Data to include as wide a range of countries as possible including core countries: EU, UK, Switzerland, Norway, Russia, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria.