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title: "DfE Rapid Market Research Call-off Contract (Con_29025)"
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# DfE Rapid Market Research Call-off Contract (Con_29025)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-feeacf17-69ce-45c1-9d8d-9fae870ff518

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## Summary

The Department for Education has concluded the procurement process for the "DfE Rapid Market Research Call-off Contract" under the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights Marketplace DPS, classified within the industry category of research and development services. The contract, valued at £800,000, has been awarded to Deltapoll, and its completion marks the contract stage of the procurement. The contract spans a global reach, including locations across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom, with a contract period from 12 November 2025 to 9 November 2029. The procurement adopted a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, highlighting the dynamic nature of the procurement approach.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, potentially offering substantial growth prospects for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with a strong capability in delivering rapid market research services on a multinational scale will find this particularly advantageous. The contract, backed by the Department for Education, not only underlines the importance of research and insights within public sector mandates but also provides a platform for firms to showcase their expertise in a project with wide-reaching implications and scope.

## Notice

**This is not a call for competition** This is the contract award notice for "the DfE Rapid Market Research Call-off Contract". The competition was carried out using the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights Marketplace DPS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d53bbd4-b588-4cb3-a480-30dbbefb947c |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Nov 2025 - 9 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | DELTAPOLL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 13:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d53bbd4-b588-4cb3-a480-30dbbefb947c
- 21 Nov 2025 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d53bbd4-b588-4cb3-a480-30dbbefb947c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d53bbd4-b588-4cb3-a480-30dbbefb947c
  21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f4ed3d5-2af4-41a2-beda-15d402510f9f
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dec84a01-3329-4b96-9521-af13bec83bcf
  n/a

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