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title: "International Buyers and Investors Study (IBIS) Waves 9-11"
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published: "2026-04-13"
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# International Buyers and Investors Study (IBIS) Waves 9-11

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f58d5f4b-4154-4b6d-b640-10ce3d586b51

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## Summary

The Department for Business and Trade has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of market research services titled "International Buyers and Investors Study (IBIS) Waves 9-11" to Yonder Consulting. This commissioning involves conducting the IBIS between 2026 and 2028, requiring services performed across a wide geographical scope including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World. The procurement process, marked as complete, involved a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with a total contract value of £459,000. The award was made on 13th April 2026, and the contract period extends from 13th April 2026 to 12th April 2027.

This project represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in market research services, as it requires them to engage in sophisticated data collection and analysis on an international scale. The procurement's design favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing an accessible entry point for those with capabilities in conducting comprehensive global market surveys. Companies that can leverage innovative research methodologies and possess experience in large-scale international projects will be well-suited for such tenders, which can lead to significant growth and recognition in the market research industry.

## Notice

The Department for Business and Trade intends to commission a supplier to deliver the International Buyers and Investors Survey (IBIS) 2026-2028. This is a research project that is conducted on an annual cycle, with the first wave having taken place in 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a074c946-76ca-4395-b361-c55ea385a56d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £459,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £459,000 |
| 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 | YONDER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2026 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a074c946-76ca-4395-b361-c55ea385a56d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a074c946-76ca-4395-b361-c55ea385a56d
  13th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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