Our products and rates
BMRB Omnibus offers you a range of market-leading omnibus services, including multimedia face to face, telephone, online and mobile surveys. All deliver large sample sizes and reliable results FAST. We can manage your omnibus research in GB and across the globe.
Please click the tabs below to learn about our various services.
Face-to-face Omnibus
Offers you:
- Large sample sizes and extremely reliable results on weekly basis.
- In-home interviews with 2,000 adults age 15+ weekly.
- Tightly controlled random location sampling developed and refined over many years to ensure your results will be representative of the GB population by age, sex and social grade.
- Fieldwork from Thursday to Wednesday - your questions can be finalised up to 5pm the preceding Tuesday.
- Your pre-coded results will be with you from the Friday after fieldwork ends.
- Your open-ended results will be ready from the following Monday (extra analysis schedules by arrangement).
- Flexible cross breaks, minority samples, sub-samples and volume bookings all available - just tell us what you'd like.
- Fast turnaround of a representative sample of GB population.
- Presence of highly trained interviewers sitting with the respondent in the respondent’s home means that very complex tasks can be carried out reliably. For example, for long response lists and the use of show cards.
- Is used to place the TGI questionnaire, thus the classifications are to industry requirements and possibly the most comprehensive of any face to face survey available.
Rates
| Type of Questions | # of Respondents in Sample | Cost per question (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Yes/No Questions | 1000 Adult sample | £460 |
| 2000 Adult sample | £900 | |
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 1000 Adult sample | £575 |
| 2000 Adult sample | £1,125 | |
| Open-ended questions | 1000 Adult sample | £1,090 |
| 2000 Adult sample | £2,135 | |
| Incremental discounts can be negotiated for continuous, repeat or high volume business reduced sample sizes, contact us for more information. | ||
Dates
Our Face to Face surveys are conducted weekly.
Youth Omnibus
Offers you:
- All the benefits of the Face to Face sampling design and CAPI Technology.
- 1000 interviews with 7-19 year olds each month.
- Children are recruited at the end of the main adult omnibus survey.
- Permission is obtained from the parent and the child.
- Survey comprises: c.250 7-10 yr olds, c.250 11-14 yr olds, c.500 15-19yrs olds.
- Fieldwork from Thursday to Wednesday - your questions can be finalised up to 5pm the preceding Tuesday.
- Your pre-coded results will be with you on the Monday after fieldwork ends.
- Your open-ended results will be ready one working day later (extra analysis schedules by arrangement).
- Respondents can be shown full multi-media visuals and sound bites, greatly increasing accuracy when asking, for example, about advertising recall.
- Presence of highly trained interviewers sitting with the respondent in the respondent’s home means that very complex tasks can be carried out reliably. For example, long response lists and the use of show cards.
- More suitable for complex or sensitive questionnaires.
- Is used to place the Youth TGI questionnaire, thus the classifications are to industry requirements and possibly the most comprehensive of any face to face survey available.
Flexible cross breaks, youth/adult combinations, minority samples, sub-samples and volume bookings all available.
Rates
| Type of Questions | # of Respondents in Sample | Cost per question (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 250 7-10 year olds per month | from £315 |
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 250 11-14 year olds per month | from £315 |
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 500 15-19 year olds per month | from £625 |
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 1000 7-19 year olds per month | from £1,250 |
| Incremental discounts can be negotiated for continuous, repeat or high volume business | ||
Dates
Our Face to Face surveys are conducted weekly.
Telephone Omnibus
Offers you:
- Extremely fast turnaround of a representative sample of GB population.
- 1000 interviews with 16+ year olds each weekend.
- Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) is used to for all data collection sample management and enables vital questionnaire functionality such as automatic question routing, randomisation of response list and automatic logic checks to ensure reliability.
- Random digit dialling is used to collect a representative sample by including telephone numbers not listed.
- Quota controls to prevent final sample from over representing those groups who spend more time at home.
- Fieldwork runs from Friday – Sunday.
- Your pre-coded results will be with you from the Monday after fieldwork ends.
- Your open-ended results can be ready one working day later (extra analysis schedules by arrangement).
- Volume bookings, minority samples, sub-samples, and flexible cross breaks are available - just let us know what you'd like.
Rates
| Type of Questions | # of Respondents in Sample | Cost per question (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Yes/No Questions | 1000 Adult Sample | £420 |
| Up to 6 pre-codes | 1000 Adult Sample | £525 |
| Open-ended questions | 1000 Adult Sample | £1,000 |
| Incremental discounts can be negotiated for continuous, repeat or high volume business, and reduced sample sizes, please contact us for more information. | ||
Dates
Our Telephone surveys are conducted weekly.
Online Omnibus
Offers you:
- Sample is drawn from a high quality online access panel (chosen randomly).
- 1000 nationally representative adult internet users aged 16-64 in Great Britain comprise the sample.
- Quota controls to prevent final sample from over representing those groups who spend more time at home.
- Fieldwork runs from Thursday – Sunday.
- Your pre-coded results will be with you from the Monday after fieldwork ends.
- Your open-ended results will be ready one working day later (extra analysis schedules by arrangement).
Flexible cross breaks, minority samples, sub-samples and volume bookings all available - just let us know what you'd like.
Is this the right methodology for you?
Advantages:
- Extremely fast turnaround of a representative sample of GB internet users.
- Cheaper to ask scale questions or loop statements (if able to fit on all on 1 screen).
- Respondents are more comfortable answering sensitive questions.
- Show and play multimedia clips and images.
- May require less investment to accumulate a sample of 1000.
Rates
Rates start from £265 per question.
For more information please contact us.
Dates
Our Online surveys are conducted weekly.
Global Omnibus
Offers you:
- Surveys managed in virtually any country. All territories are covered (Europe, North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Australasia, Africa, Middle East).
- Covers all methodologies worldwide-telephone, face to face and online.
- One point of contact from initial enquiry, through formal quote, commission, translation, set-up, fieldwork, data processing and data delivery.
- By using networked partnership of overseas research companies, we can offer fast turnarounds to high international quality standards.
Rates
Costing varies by country and is dependent upon sample size, type of question, number of questions and type of reporting required, as well as the number of countries involved. Please contact us for a quotation.
Dates
BMRB Omnibus Global can be run at any time you want it - we organise it around your needs.
To find out more, talk to us about it.
Mobile Omnibus
Offers you:
- Exceptionally fast research – just 72 hours between questionnaire sign-off and delivery of your results.
- Self-completion using WAP based mobile phone technology amongst 500 adults age 16-49.
- Your results can be delivered to you in the form of Online reporting, data tabulations, SPSS, ASCII or Excel data.
- Our quality-controlled access panels maximise the reliability of your results and allow the addition of in-depth profiling information to be appended to your results. These include:
- Geo-demographic information.
- Media habits.
- Healthcare information.
- Mobile handset and usage data.
- Representative samples are achieved through quotas so you can trust your findings.
- Picture messaging can be used to show multi media pictures. All panelists are WAP enabled.
- Your questions can be finalised up to 5pm on the day of going into field.
- The self-completion nature of our surveys helps you research sensitive topics.
Rates
The fees listed below are for asking up to 8 questions to a sample of 500 adults:
| Mobile survey with no open-ended questions: | £3,500 |
| Mobile survey with demographic data added but no open-ended questions: | £4,200 |
| Mobile survey with picture messaging but no open-ended questions: | £4,300 |
| Mobile survey with picture messaging and demographic data added but no open-ended questions: | £5,100 |
| Mobile survey with one open-ended question: | £3,800 |
| Mobile survey with demographic data added and one open-ended question: | £4,500 |
| Mobile survey with picture messaging and one open-ended question: | £4,700 |
| Mobile survey with picture messaging, demographic data added and one open-ended question: | £5,500 |


