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title: "MIGRATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE - literature review covering the causal link between migration and housing"
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# MIGRATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE - literature review covering the causal link between migration and housing

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5cfe31c8-228f-43cc-b0f5-c92c27982d92

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Migration Advisory Committee - literature review covering the causal link between migration and housing" was conducted by the Home Office, headquartered in London, England. This procurement falls under the "Design and execution of research and development" category and targets locations such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The procurement utilised an open procedure method, specifically designed for below-threshold tenders, and progressed through the award stage as of 7th October 2025. The contract, valued at £14,978, was awarded on 12th August 2025, with the contract period stretching from 1st September 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses in the research and development sector, especially those equipped to conduct comprehensive literature reviews on migration and housing. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this tender particularly appealing due to its suitability designations. The awarded contract was given to the University of Southampton, a large-scale organisation, signifying that well-established academic or research institutions could effectively compete for similar opportunities. Businesses adept in cross-national research and providing insights into economic implications would be well-positioned to leverage such opportunities for growth.

## Notice

Research for MAC for a literature review covering the causal link between migration and housing (prices, rent etc.) in relevant developed economies and implications for the UK context

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03b82c68-b678-405c-b33b-744e63001236 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,978 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03b82c68-b678-405c-b33b-744e63001236

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03b82c68-b678-405c-b33b-744e63001236
  7th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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