---
title: "CP2780-26 Live Labs 2 Behaviour Insight"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06874b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-21"
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# CP2780-26 Live Labs 2 Behaviour Insight

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06874b

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## Summary

Devon County Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "CP2780-26 Live Labs 2 Behaviour Insight", aimed at conducting a behavioural insight study as part of the Live Labs 2 initiative. This project seeks to understand public behaviours and responses to road closures and develop effective communication strategies. The process occurred in Exeter, United Kingdom, under the limited competition method below the threshold, and the contract was awarded to THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS) LIMITED as of 16th April 2026. The contract runs from 20th April 2026 to 30th September 2026, focusing on research and development services within the broader services industry category.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities for firms specialising in research, development, and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in behavioural insights and strategic communications are best suited to compete in similar future tenders. Small to medium enterprises, like THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY, can leverage these opportunities to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence by providing valuable insights into public infrastructure projects. Engaging in such contracts enables businesses to foster partnerships with local government entities, thereby facilitating long-term growth and development within the public sector market.

## Notice

To undertake behavioural insight study as part of the Live Labs 2 project to understand how the road closure approach is impacting the public and causes their behaviours, complaints and feeling towards the project. Develop strategies for communications and interventions to help understanding and acceptance. The study will be funded through the Live Labs 2 funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036064-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £90,136 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS |

## 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 Apr 2026 at 12:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036064-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036064-2026
  21st April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.devon.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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