Consumer Duty - Polling and Research Data

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Award

23 Jun 2026 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority, a central government public authority located in London, has completed a procurement process titled "Consumer Duty - Polling and Research Data." This process, which falls under the services category, involved a direct award of a below-threshold contract conducted through a limited competition method. The procurement aimed at acquiring polling and research data relating to the Consumer Duty. Key dates include a contract signing on 27th February 2026, with the contract period running from 23rd March 2026 to 23rd April 2026. The award process was completed as of 23rd June 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in market and economic research, polling, and statistics. The awarded contract to YouGov, a large-scale supplier also based in London, suggests that businesses with substantial experience and capacity in delivering comprehensive data-based research services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. It highlights the potential for growth in supplying research services that assist in shaping regulatory policies and consumer duties, providing a robust platform for business expansion within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Consumer Duty - Polling and Research Data

Notice Description

Direct award of a below threshold contract for polling and research data in relation to the Consumer Duty.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bb6c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059116-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
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

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20263 months ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 23 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUGOV

Further Information

Notice Documents

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