---
title: "CSP25564 - Ideas content development partnership"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0614fd"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-02-03"
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# CSP25564 - Ideas content development partnership

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0614fd

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has completed a procurement process for the "CSP25564 - Ideas content development partnership," focusing on the services industry category. The contract, awarded to the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), is intended for market and economic research, polling, and statistics services across the United Kingdom. The process bypassed competitive tendering due to specific technical requirements, thus employing a direct procurement method. The contract commenced on 27th January 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 27th January 2027, with an optional 12-month extension. The project's total value stands at £24,000, including VAT, reflecting a below-threshold procurement without competition.

This tender presents opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in media, market research, and economic analysis, given its emphasis on content development and research services. Organisations capable of aligning their services with central government needs, especially those with a strong background in statistics and market analysis, would find this an advantageous prospect. Such opportunities can foster business growth through strategic collaboration with major public institutions like UK Research and Innovation, while benefiting from exposure and influence in a significant public contract arrangement.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Details notice for ideas content development partnership.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009284-2026 |
| 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 | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BBC (BRITISH BROADCASTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2026 at 09:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009284-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009284-2026
  3rd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bbc.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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