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title: "Modern Methods of Construction (Market and Supply Chains)"
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# Modern Methods of Construction (Market and Supply Chains)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51dde5b5-d660-4f5a-9391-d1b489d53679

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Modern Methods of Construction (Market and Supply Chains)" was awarded by the Department for Business and Trade, based in London, England, to Risk and Policy Analysts Ltd. This project aims at researching the UK MMC market, examining supply chain structures, and evaluating product safety risks. Valued at £173,050, the contract falls under the services industry category of research services. It was processed through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, specifically PS22407 Research Collaboration Network Framework Lot 3. The contract started on 26th January 2026 and will end on 14th December 2026, with an optional extension of 9 weeks. The research will be conducted in the East of England region, concluding the tender process as per the award stage on 20th January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in research services, particularly those able to navigate complex supply chain analyses and safety assessments. Companies SMEs especially those within the UK, can leverage this project to demonstrate their expertise in construction market dynamics, potentially enhancing their portfolios and opening doors for further government collaboration. As part of a larger governmental strategy to bolster sector-specific regulatory knowledge, the tender is suited for experienced research firms with the capacity to deliver comprehensive studies within tight timelines. This offers a substantial growth avenue for similar enterprises aiming to deepen their engagement with public sector procurement.

## Notice

The Modern Methods of Construction Market and Supply Chains contract has been awarded to Risk and Policy Analysts Ltd to carry out a comprehensive research project commissioned by the Office for Product Safety and Standards within the Department for Business and Trade. The study will map the UK MMC market, analyse supply chain structures, and assess product safety risks to support the evidence base for future regulatory strategy. The procurement was completed under PS22407 Research Collaboration Network Framework Lot 3. The contract term is 46 weeks with an optional extension of 9 weeks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aad2d305-2aa5-460f-9ab6-142543187d75 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £173,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £173,050 |
| 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 BUSINESS AND TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 | RISK AND POLICY ANALYSTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2026 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aad2d305-2aa5-460f-9ab6-142543187d75

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aad2d305-2aa5-460f-9ab6-142543187d75
  30th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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