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project_5085 - Support Services Impact Survey

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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28 Apr 2026 at 11:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has concluded the award stage for the "Support Services Impact Survey" project, under the industry category of research services. This contract, valued at £1,200,000, was processed through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period spans from 27th April 2026 to 26th April 2029, covering a wide range of locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. The successful supplier, IPSOS (Market Research Limited), has been engaged to deliver services as part of this procurement effort.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, notably those capable of delivering comprehensive impact surveys. SMEs are particularly suited to engage in similar future tenders, owing to the selective procurement methods employed. The collaboration with IPSOS showcases the potential for partnerships between large and small enterprises, enhancing competitiveness within the market research industry. Organisations aiming to expand their market reach in the United Kingdom and beyond could find participation in such projects lucrative, as they facilitate connections with notable government bodies like the Department for Business and Trade.

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Notice Title

project_5085 - Support Services Impact Survey

Notice Description

Support Services Impact Survey for the Department for Business and Trade

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0a4d316-0d59-42d0-b464-fa3798cc77fb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bafccea-9041-43bf-af2f-43348ee9e66e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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

IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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