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title: "Data Use and Access Research"
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# Data Use and Access Research

Buyer: DSIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9695946b-ef8e-497a-9e5f-23f409fbc169

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## Summary

The public procurement process titled "Data Use and Access Research" was conducted by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in London, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the computer-related professional services category and involves evaluating the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. The tender process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. With a total value of £149,050, the contract period spans from 19th December 2025 to 31st March 2026. The tender status is classified as "complete," with the award phase taking place on 19th December 2025.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses engaged in computer-related professional services, particularly those with expertise in data protection and privacy regulation analysis. Though not explicitly suited for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), larger firms equipped to perform comprehensive research, conduct interviews, and produce evaluation reports would find ample opportunities for business growth. By participating in such government-led research projects, businesses can enhance their professional reputation and expand their portfolio in the public sector, positioning themselves as leaders in legislative analysis and data protection consultancy.

## Notice

A research project to evaluate the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR). The project involves both compiling existing evidence, (literature reviews, and quantitative analysis) and novel research (interviews) to baseline the impact of DUAA's data protection reforms, and to conduct a post-implementation review of PECR. Outputs will be evaluation reports, Post Implementation Review, interview summaries, metrics for ongoing monitoring, and recommendations for future research.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee2db38e-f157-47b4-a153-40362ba59963 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £149,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £149,050 |
| 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 | DSIT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1W 1YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | St Katharine's & Wapping |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72590000 - Computer-related professional services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee2db38e-f157-47b4-a153-40362ba59963

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee2db38e-f157-47b4-a153-40362ba59963
  19th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e3745aa-5c94-4885-a92d-3e7f9451fc7a
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