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title: "Research Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES"
published: "2025-12-16"
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# Research Services

Buyer: THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fb103fb-7b68-407c-97d9-1ced4ca316a1

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## Summary

The Charity Commission For England And Wales has awarded a contract for the provision of subscription-based research services, focusing on IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. The procurement was conducted using a selective approach through a call-off from a framework agreement, representative of the complete status in the procurement lifecycle. Key dates include the award on 15th December 2025, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. This £30,125 contract is based in the United Kingdom, specifically linked to Liverpool, England, as the primary delivery address.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in IT services to expand their operations through public sector collaboration, particularly for those specialising in consulting and software development. With the procurement favouring engagement from SMEs, smaller enterprises can leverage this framework contract to gain a foothold in the public sector market. Given its emphasis on IT consultancy, businesses offering tailored software solutions and internet support will find a competitive edge in this awarded contract, now being fulfilled by Gartner UK Limited.

## Notice

Provision of subscription based research services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84fd4b1f-d318-4e32-b547-093cea9b8c2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,125 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,125 |
| 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 | THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2025 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84fd4b1f-d318-4e32-b547-093cea9b8c2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84fd4b1f-d318-4e32-b547-093cea9b8c2a
  16th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission

## Provenance

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