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title: "National Lottery Research"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT"
published: "2026-07-24"
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# National Lottery Research

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17c8ecf7-8d44-4107-82bc-23dd49846762

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## Summary

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed a selective tender process titled "National Lottery Research," under the market research services category. The research, set to be conducted in London, was awarded to Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd for £250,080. This call-off from a framework agreement reached the award stage on 26th June 2026, though it was published on 24th July 2026. The contract period is from 22nd April to 30th September 2026. Key procurement details include a complete status and postal code SW1A 2BQ. The process is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in market research services. Companies with experience in lottery-related research or those seeking to expand their public sector portfolio may find substantial avenues for engagement. Given the nature of the work conducted under a framework agreement, both established and emerging businesses that are adept at adaptive research methodologies would stand to benefit from such opportunities in collaboration with a major government department.

## Notice

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide research services regarding the National Lottery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db612-d9c1-478b-bb38-a4ea511797e3 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,080 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,080 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2026 at 08:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db612-d9c1-478b-bb38-a4ea511797e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d0db612-d9c1-478b-bb38-a4ea511797e3
  24th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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