User Research Contract

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Estimated value

£3.0m

Awarded value

£3.0m

Awarded 04 Jun 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

18 Jun 2026

Deadline 15 May 2026

Description

ONS requires external specialist support to source and recruit suitable participants for an ongoing programme of user research. Throughout the contract period, the supplier will work with multiple ONS departments and support varying research needs across different stages of development. Requirements for each round of research will be specified by ONS, and suppliers will be expected to demonstrate flexibility, responsiveness, and the ability to recruit participants at pace. Procured through GCA Research & Insights framework - RM6126

Scope

Reference
CS-26-175
Total value
£3,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
21 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2031
CPV classifications
73110000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
15 May 2026, 11:00 am

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£3.0m

Award date

04 Jun 2026

Contract start

21 Jun 2026

Contract end

20 Jun 2031