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GB-London: Market research into the data landscape within English local government

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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26 Sep 2025 at 15:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Local Government Association has completed the procurement process for a market research initiative titled "GB-London: Market research into the data landscape within English local government." This project falls under the industry category of market research services (CPV: 79310000) and covers various locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and globally. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with a contract period from 1st September 2025 to 3rd November 2025. PUBLIC Group International Ltd has been selected as the supplier, and the contract is valued at £34,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 7th August 2025, and the award was published on 26th September 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in market research services, particularly those experienced in governmental data landscapes. Though the procurement method was not specified, the scale indicates that small to medium enterprises could have difficulty competing, suggesting that well-established firms with relevant expertise may be better suited. The project offers unique prospects for businesses ready to engage with local government authorities in innovative data commercialisation initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Market research into the data landscape within English local government

Notice Description

This procurement comprehensive market research project focused on the data landscape within English local government. This research will encompass all types of local authorities in England, including county councils, district councils, unitary authorities. The findings of this research will be crucial in identifying and exploring opportunities for collaboration between the LGA and authorities for the commercialisation of local government data.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a3ef899-f88d-453b-86bf-e6226b2736bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79310000 - Market research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 3 Nov 2025 1-6 months
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
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PUBLIC GROUP INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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