Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Economic research services

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Economic research services. 13 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

13

awards tracked

£15.6m

total contract value

£1.2m

average award size

23.1%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Economic research services

  • THRE0076 Provision of Maritime Labour Market Analysis

    Awarded to Systra Ltd on 26 Feb 2026 · DfTc - Department for Transport

    £150k

  • National Travel Survey 2027+

    Awarded to NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH on 20 Jan 2026 · DfTc - Department for Transport

    £14.5m

  • Provision of Transitions from education to labour market literature review

    Awarded to THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS) LIMITED on 16 Dec 2025 · Crown Commercial Service

    £25k

  • PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES

    Awarded to ECONIC PARTNERS on 5 Dec 2025 · COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY

    £116k

  • Technology Sanctions Effectiveness and Impact Projec

    Awarded to The Visionarys Ltd on 5 Dec 2025 · DSIT

    £60k

  • Illicit knowledge sharing on online marketplaces and offender forums

    Awarded to RAND Europe CIC on 6 Nov 2025 · Home Office

    £209k

  • Motor Finance Review - Econometrics Support

    Awarded to GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP on 20 Oct 2025 · FCA

    £102k

  • Motor Finance Review Analytical Support - EER

    Awarded to EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH LIMITED on 17 Sept 2025 · FCA

    £17k

  • PSR Scheme and Processing Fees - RFR QA

    Awarded to GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP on 19 Aug 2025 · FCA

    £75k

  • Motor Finance Review Analytical Support

    Awarded to GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP on 4 Aug 2025 · FCA

    £78k

  • GB-Darlington: TVCA-PROC-0575 - DC Commercial Advice

    Awarded to Savills (UK) Limited on 25 Jun 2025 · Tees Valley Combined Authority

    £44k

  • BTA2163 - Anholt Nation Brands Index 2025

    Awarded to EARTHSPEAK LTD T/A ANHOLT & CO on 31 May 2025 · British Tourism Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland

    £63k

Sector pulse

Who procures in Economic research services, and where the value sits

Economic research services accounts for 13 tracked awards worth £15.6m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £1.2m. Economic research services is procured mainly by FCA, Home Office and COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY. The biggest spender is FCA, with 4 awards totalling £273k. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. SMBs hold 23.1% of awards, in line with the typical UK public-sector mid-band. Volume is broadly flat versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£14.5m

National Travel Survey 2027+

Won by NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH on 20 Jan 2026

Busiest month

Dec 25

3 awards published, totalling £201k.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.

Where the awards land

  • Any region38%
  • London38%
  • North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland15%
  • North East8%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP

3 awards · £256k total

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

1 award · £14.5m total

RAND Europe CIC

1 award · £209k total

Systra Ltd

1 award · £150k total

Confederation of British Industry

1 award · £121k total

ECONIC PARTNERS

1 award · £116k total

EARTHSPEAK LTD T/A ANHOLT & CO

1 award · £63k total

The Visionarys Ltd

1 award · £60k total

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