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IFF

R&D services · London
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IFF Research is an independent social and market research agency that provides robust and reliable insights to help organizations make better-informed decisions. They specialize in various sectors including health, education, and financial services.

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Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£76.3m
Live
69
Buyers
74
12m
£6.0m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities6
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts69 / 345
  • Top buyers74
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags1
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — IFFUpdated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

IFF has won £76.3m across 74 public-sector buyers, with 69 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Department for Education at 22% · 92% in R&D services · 1 active risk flag · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
1Active red flags
dissolvedCompany status
69 of 345Live contracts
22%Top-buyer concentration
92%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
EnvironmentNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequality1 commitment ↗✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequality · 1
  • WebsiteEnsuring Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Extracted automatically from iffresearch.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 3/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 7
Behavioural insightsCustomer experience researchCustomer satisfaction measurementsocial housing ↗EvaluationNational statistics and complex surveysStakeholder researchTenant satisfaction measures
Frameworks & DPS · 6 from notices
  • Transformation and Service Modernisation Programme Research Call OffIFF Research · £3.2m
  • BIS Research and Evaluation FrameworkUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · £1.1m
  • FS430602 - Small and micro food business operator (FBO) tracking survey and Audit of display of food hygiene ratings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and business surveyFood Standards Agency · £439k
  • Restart Scheme Extension Customer Satisfaction SurveyDepartment for Work & Pensions · £256k
  • Omnibus Survey of School Teachers and LeadersDepartment for Education · £242k
  • FS431024 Evaluation of the rollout and implementation of the Pre-Packed for Direct Sale (PPDS) Requirements which came into effect in October 2021Food Standards Agency · £194k

Extracted automatically from iffresearch.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 69 live · 276 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
CON_31818 - Systematic Review of inclusive education
Department for Education7500000008 Jun 2026£153k9 moLive
Later Life Mortgages Market Study Quantitative Consumer Research
FCA7931000011 May 2026£82k5 moLive
PS25352 - UKSAC25_01111 Space Sector Skills Survey
UK SBS7300000009 Mar 2026£548k4 yrsLive
GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Accommodation Exploration
Office for Students7931100016 Feb 2026£25k3 moClosed
Employers' perspective of automatic enrolment and Defined Benefit Schemes
Department for Work & Pensions7311000028 Jan 2026£74k8 moLive
Evaluation of the Attendance and Behaviour Hubs Programme
Department for Education7300000027 Jan 2026£450k4.1 yrsLive
Alcohol Duty Reform Research
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS7311000016 Feb 2026£65k6 moLive
Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association7321000001 Apr 2026£200k3 yrsLive
Transformation and Service Modernisation Programme Research Call Off
IFF Research7311000016 Jan 2026£3.2m3.3 yrsLive
EHRC 2526-26 Evaluation of NEOs in Scotland
Equality and Human Rights Commission7300000007 Jan 2026£29k3 moClosed
Total live value £22.6m · mean award £221k1–10 of 345

Top buyers · 74 buyers · top 3 = 46%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Department for Education
50 contracts
22%
since 2016
2
Department for Work & Pensions
25 contracts
16%
since 2015
3
Office for National Statistics
4 contracts
8%
since 2017
4
HM Revenue & Customs
53 contracts
6%
since 2015
5
Home Office
9 contracts
5%
since 2022
6
H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS
20 contracts
5%
since 2021
7
Business Energy and Industrial Strategy
1 contract
4%
since 2020
8
IFF Research
1 contract
4%
since 2026
9
Crown Commercial Service
9 contracts
3%
since 2015
10
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
21 contracts
3%
since 2015

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 92%.

✓ From notices
R&D services73
92%
Business services79
5%
Administration services75
3%
⚠ Concentration: 92% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London140 contracts
65%
Wales8 contracts
13%
North West35 contracts
9%
South West32 contracts
6%
Yorkshire14 contracts
3%
Eastern9 contracts
2%
South East6 contracts
1%
West Midlands3 contracts
1%
East Midlands2 contracts
0%
Scotland4 contracts
0%
Region resolved for 64% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). IFF highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
I(
Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd
No£10.6m7
IR
IFF Research
No£10.4m1
IF
IFF
Yes£6.0m—
FC
FREUD COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
No£4.4m1
WU
WSP UK Limited
No£3.1m2
PF
People For Research Limited
Yes£3.0m1
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Red flags · 1 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
Company status: Dissolved. Companies House records this company as last active 17 Sept 2019.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Dissolved
Last active 17 Sept 2019
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 30 Sept 2017
Confirmation statement
—
No filing on record
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
10399065
Status
Dissolved
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
28 Sept 2016
Reg. office
Lynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9BQ
SIC codes
82990
Last accounts
30 Sept 2017

Directors & PSC

  • PURVIS, Robert George — director
    Appointed 28 Sept 2016
  • Mr Robert George Purvis — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
IFF LIMITED
10399065 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.