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title: "PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES"
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# PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7b5ec14-a74d-47fa-bd8f-47d1326bf245

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a public procurement process for the "Provision of Consultancy Services" with the aim of acquiring specialist econometric expertise for the PR24 redetermination team's evaluation of base modelled costs. This tender, classified under the economic research services industry, was executed through a direct procurement method described as a single tender action, specifically below the threshold. Based in London, England, the tender was in the award stage as of 23rd January 2026. The contract commenced on 8th December 2025 and is set to conclude on 7th December 2026, carrying a total value of £116,406.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in economic research and consultancy, to gain traction and credibility through such government contracts. The process was directed towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations classified as voluntarily and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), suggesting that businesses of this nature stand a strong chance of competing effectively. By engaging with contracts like these, businesses can expand their portfolios, refine their expertise, and establish a foothold in public sector consultancy engagements.

## Notice

To provide specialist econometric expertise to the CMA PR24 redetermination team, focusing on the assessment and finalisation of base modelled costs for the redetermination process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8224ae-72c5-4214-8dde-3f2e8d484168 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2025 - 7 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,406 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,406 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ECONIC PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2026 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8224ae-72c5-4214-8dde-3f2e8d484168

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8224ae-72c5-4214-8dde-3f2e8d484168
  23rd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c7b04198-dc69-4ca1-8c99-19575005701b

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