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title: "Peer Review of the Help to Buy Impact Analysis"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-427d6017-8cec-4cea-914e-a597ca9f9348"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT"
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# Peer Review of the Help to Buy Impact Analysis

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-427d6017-8cec-4cea-914e-a597ca9f9348

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## Summary

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in England has concluded the procurement of a peer review service focusing on the "Help to Buy Impact Analysis: The Role of Geographic Fixed Effects." This research services contract, valued at £13,000, falls under the CPV classification code 73110000. The procurement was a single tender action, completed without competitive bidding, as it was below the threshold. The procurement stage is the award phase with the contract period having commenced on 15th October 2025 and concluded on 15th December 2025. The awarded contract was published on 16th December 2025, identifying Inferenc Limited as the supplier.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for large-scale companies specializing in research services. While the procurement method chosen did not involve a competitive tendering process, businesses capable of delivering high-quality analyses on government programmes, particularly those related to housing policies, will find such projects can enhance their portfolios. With direct awards like this, organisations with established reputations and relevant expertise may find promising prospects through building relationships with government bodies such as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

## Notice

Peer Review of the Help to Buy Impact Analysis: The Role of Geographic Fixed Effects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a93998-f1e5-499b-9202-1e2441b03944 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2025 - 15 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £13,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £13,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INFERENC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2025 at 09:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a93998-f1e5-499b-9202-1e2441b03944
- 16 Dec 2025 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a93998-f1e5-499b-9202-1e2441b03944

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8a93998-f1e5-499b-9202-1e2441b03944
  17th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25313fd4-2555-463f-a2c2-903f2a8740be
  Copy of final contract.

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