Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Market research services

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Market research services. 62 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

62

awards tracked

£12.4m

total contract value

£199k

average award size

43.1%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Market research services

  • Qualitative Research and User Experience

    Awarded to THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS) LIMITED on 16 Aug 2026 · NS&I

    £1m

  • Consumer Trust project

    Awarded to Sparkminds on 9 Aug 2026 · Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

    £65k

  • DHSC: ASC: Waves 3 – 5 of the Adult Social Care Workforce Employee Survey

    Awarded to IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD on 14 Jun 2026 · Department of Health & Social Care

    £820k

  • User research participants-Contract award

    Awarded to People For Research on 27 Apr 2026 · Home Office

    £400k

  • pr_5086 National Survey of Businesses

    Awarded to Ipsos (market research) Limited on 19 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

    £1.5m

  • International Buyers and Investors Study (IBIS) Waves 9-11

    Awarded to Yonder Consulting on 12 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade

    £459k

  • Creative Testing

    Awarded to Swayable on 31 Mar 2026 · Cabinet Office

    £15k

  • FCA Perception Surveys

    Awarded to CM MONITOR LTD T/A BRITAIN THINKS - FCA on 25 Mar 2026 · FCA

    £223k

  • DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data

    Awarded to IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED on 19 Mar 2026 · Department of Health & Social Care

    £267k

  • Quantitative review into the impact of AI on FS consumers

    Awarded to Yonder Consulting Limited on 12 Mar 2026 · FCA

    £66k

  • DHSC:NHST: National GP Engagement on Health Data

    Awarded to IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED on 11 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

    £267k

  • Local News & Media Survey 2026

    Awarded to Yonder Consulting Limited on 4 Mar 2026 · OFCOM

    £41k

Sector pulse

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

Market research services accounts for 62 tracked awards worth £12.4m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £199k. Market research services is procured mainly by OFCOM, FCA and Department for Business and Trade. The biggest spender is OFCOM, with 19 awards totalling £2.4m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. SMBs are taking 43.1% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is accelerating sharply month on month.

Biggest single award

£1.5m

pr_5086 National Survey of Businesses

Won by Ipsos (market research) Limited on 19 Apr 2026

Busiest month

Jan 26

11 awards published, totalling £975k.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.

Where the awards land

  • Any region41%
  • London29%
  • North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland14%
  • UKI325%
  • Wales4%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Ipsos UK

4 awards · £620k total

Yonder Consulting Limited

4 awards · £191k total

Strat7 Limited, trading as Jigsaw Research

3 awards · £263k total

IPSOS MORI UK LIMITED

2 awards · £534k total

PRICE WATERHOUSECOOPERS - FCA - LONDON SE1 2RT

2 awards · £347k total

CM MONITOR LTD T/A BRITAIN THINKS - FCA

2 awards · £293k total

Ipsos (market research) Limited

1 award · £1.5m total

THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS) LIMITED

1 award · £1m total

Related buyers

The buyers driving demand in Market research services.

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