---
title: "Recruitment of User Research Participants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a5e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMPANIES HOUSE"
published: "2026-04-24"
---

# Recruitment of User Research Participants

Buyer: COMPANIES HOUSE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a5e

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## Summary

The procurement process led by Companies House in Cardiff has culminated in the award of a contract titled "Recruitment of User Research Participants." Categorised under market research services, the tender specifically focused on the recruitment of participants for digital projects and included the consolidation and issuing of incentives to these participants. The award stage was completed on 24th April 2026, with the contract having been signed on 22nd April 2026. Companies House, a public authority within central government, utilised a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £20,000 with a gross amount of £24,000, runs from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in market research services, especially those with expertise in user experience and digital projects. The contract was awarded to People For Research Limited, a small to medium enterprise based in Bristol, indicating that similar enterprises with capabilities in user recruitment for digital initiatives could effectively compete for such tenders. Given the direct procurement method and focus on targeted participant recruitment, companies with specialised knowledge in market research processes and the ability to issue participant incentives are well-positioned to leverage this opportunity for business expansion.

## Notice

Call-off contract: Recruitment of user research participants for digital projects. Consolidated with issuing of incentives to user research participants

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037423-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 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 | 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 | PEOPLE FOR RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 09:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037423-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037423-2026
  24th April 2026 - 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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