---
title: "Provision of Interim Pay Rate Benchmarking to Companies House"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056013"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMPANIES HOUSE"
published: "2025-07-16"
---

# Provision of Interim Pay Rate Benchmarking to Companies House

Buyer: COMPANIES HOUSE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056013

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## Summary

Companies House, a central government public authority located in Cardiff, has completed a procurement process for the provision of interim pay rate benchmarking services. The contract, awarded to Cogito Talent Ltd, a large supplier based in Bristol, falls under the services industry category with a specific focus on research services. This procurement, executed through a direct method below threshold without competition, reached the award and contract stage on 16th July 2025, following the contract's signing on 4th July 2025. The contract is set to run from 15th July 2025 to 14th July 2026, with potential renewal options extending to 14th July 2027.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in research services to enhance their portfolio, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive benchmarking and data analysis services. Companies with experience in providing support to public sector reform and those that can scale with the inclusion of optional research rounds would be well-suited to engage in such opportunities. As the procurement method did not initially involve competition, businesses looking for similar contracts may consider advancing expertise in building direct governmental relationships to access future direct awards.

## Notice

Interim Pay Rate Benchmarking Research and Data Provision to Support PSR

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040418-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2025 - 14 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £108,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMPANIES HOUSE |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 3UZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Gabalfa |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGITO TALENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2025 at 09:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040418-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040418-2025
  16th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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