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Financial Market Intelligence Reports & Monitoring

NS&I

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11 Mar 2026 at 14:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Financial Market Intelligence Reports & Monitoring" has been conducted by National Savings and Investments (NS&I), headquartered at Riverside House, London. This initiative falls under the financial services sector with an industry classification of market research services. The procurement involved a direct method under a single tender action, specifically for services below a certain threshold. The contracting process reached the award stage with the contract being awarded on 27th February 2026 to Moneyfacts Group PLC for a period of two years, starting from 1st April 2026. The awarded contract is valued at £88,200, and the supplier is based in Norwich, England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in financial market intelligence and market research. The contract is a crucial engagement allowing for insights and knowledge acquisition into the competitive landscape of retail financial services. The nature of the services required, including survey and market testing, aligns well with organisations adept in offering comprehensive market analysis and performance review. This could further help businesses expand their portfolios and demonstrate their capabilities to deliver strategic intelligence that is essential for NS&I's competitive positioning. Although the tender does not invite SMEs and VCSEs, larger entities focused on economic research and feasibility studies would be well-suited to deliver on the contract requirements.

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Notice Title

Financial Market Intelligence Reports & Monitoring

Notice Description

NS&I has a requirement for Financial Intelligence reports and monitoring services. In order to remain a competitive supplier of banking services it is necessary for NS&I to continuously monitor and keep abreast of developments in the savings sector including how its account and service offerings compare with competitors in the market. NS&I is therefore seeking to acquire expert insight and knowledge into the products and services of its retail financial services. As part of a market engagement exercise, suppliers are asked to complete a questionnaire available via the link provided. Please return the completed questionnaire before the deadline. ## This contract has been awarded for a 2-year term on the 27th February 2026. ##

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6468577-07e5-488e-acb3-ba8e5b9dd865
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

79311000 - Survey services

79311100 - Survey design services

79311200 - Survey conduction services

79311210 - Telephone survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

79312000 - Market-testing services

79313000 - Performance review services

79314000 - Feasibility study

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NS&I
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MONEYFACTS GROUP

Further Information

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