---
title: "PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNER"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069219"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTRY STANDARDS AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-07-07"
---

# PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNER

Buyer: INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTRY STANDARDS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069219

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## Summary

The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, based in London, has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNER", focusing on research and development services related to public engagement. The procurement adhered to an open procedure, governed under the UK's Public General Acts 2023/54, with key stages including the tender period ending on 1st June 2026 and the award announced on 23rd June 2026. The contract, valued at £280,000, covers services across the UK and engages the supplier Orbell & Company Limited, trading as New Citizen Project. The procurement process reached the award stage on 30th June 2026, with services commencing on 18th July 2026 for a three-year period ending on 17th July 2029.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services, particularly those involved in public engagement exercises. With the government prioritising projects that increase public trust and interaction, businesses capable of innovative public engagement strategies will find growth potential in this contract. SME organisations, such as the winning supplier, Orbell & Company Limited, which demonstrated technical expertise and economic stability through selection criteria, are especially well-suited to compete and benefit from such governmental engagements.

## Notice

Provision of public engagement services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Annual engagement periods of 12 months each for a maximum three (3) year period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063778-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2026 - 17 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £233,333 |
| Lots value | £233,333 |
| Awards value | £233,333 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTRY STANDARDS AUTHORITY |
| Additional buyers | INDEPENDENT PARLIAMENTARY STANDARDS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2N 6LE |
| 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 | ORBELL & COMPANY LIMITED T/A NEW CITIZEN PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79315000 - Social research services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 14:41 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063778-2026
- 6 May 2026 at 08:59 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041362-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063778-2026
  7th July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041362-2026
  6th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://login.bipsolutions.com/casDelta/login
  Economic Operators interested in accessing this opportunity must be registered on the Delta eSourcing portal. The access code for the opportunity is: 543V45S7BJ. All associated documents for the opportunity are available on the tender portal.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcitizenproject.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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