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17 Jul 2026 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has recently completed a procurement process for "Charity Impact Reporting Research," which falls under the Research Services category with CPV code 73110000. This initiative aimed to explore the impact reporting landscape within the charity sector, following updated SORP requirements. The contract, valued at £200,000, was awarded to TPX Impact Limited on 13th July 2026, with the research intended to run from this date until 12th July 2027. Conducted through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, the procurement is based in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in research services to enhance the landscape of impact reporting in the charity sector. Companies adept in providing evidence-based insights and support for compliance and information dissemination would find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are noted as suitable candidates for such contracts, suggesting significant room for growth in a sector increasingly focused on transparency and accountability.

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Notice Title

Charity Impact Reporting Research

Notice Description

To conduct independent research into the charity sector's impact reporting landscape following updated SORP requirements, identifying current practices, key challenges, support needs and opportunities for improvement. The research will provide evidence-based recommendations to help charities strengthen impact reporting, support trustee compliance, and inform how the Charity Commission publishes and presents impact information through its public register and digital services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f32dd6c-c8ed-4d90-a530-9f0cd551b4c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cc83e3f-396a-420f-a9c6-14d058cf55e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 12 Jul 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 7YX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TPX IMPACT

Further Information

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