Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Research consultancy services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Research consultancy services. 39 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
39
awards tracked
£8m
total contract value
£206k
average award size
41%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Research consultancy services
UKRI-5447 Smart Data Research UK Mid Term Evaluation
Awarded to SQW Ltd on 7 Apr 2026 · UK Research and Innovation
£94k
ENQ1279 - AY will produce a report setting out requirements for funding, delivery options and commercial implications and risk mitigation
Awarded to AVISON YOUNG (UK) LIMITED on 23 Mar 2026 · DERBY CITY COUNCIL
£34k
PS25364 - GovAssure Assessment
Awarded to Actica Consulting Limited on 13 Mar 2026 · ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ
£97k
ITT - Commissioning of Corporate Sponsorship Consultancy Services (UID 221M) - AWARD
Awarded to Philanthropy Company on 3 Mar 2026 · Historic England
£8k
One Platform One Login (OPOL) External Quantitative Research
Awarded to LSE Consulting on 2 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
£50k
PS25282 - The Provision of IS Supply Chain Research
Awarded to Barbour ABI Limited on 29 Jan 2026 · DESNZ
£96k
CPS moves within London
Awarded to Crown Prosecution Service on 19 Jan 2026 · CPS
£48k
Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2025
Awarded to IFF Research Limited on 12 Jan 2026 · Sanctuary Housing Association
£200k
PS25258 - The Provision for Overseas Territories Space Requirements
Awarded to Actica Consulting Ltd on 12 Jan 2026 · UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
£70k
NERC Studentship Outcomes Review
Awarded to Technopolis Limited on 9 Jan 2026 · UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
£97k
Understanding Acas Helpline Caller Behaviour
Awarded to Behavioural Insights Limited on 19 Dec 2025 · UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
£68k
Secondary Irregular Migration to the UK
Awarded to ARK Group DMCC on 11 Dec 2025 · Home Office
£300k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Research consultancy services, and where the value sits
Research consultancy services accounts for 39 tracked awards worth £8m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £206k. Research consultancy services is procured mainly by UK Research and Innovation, ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ and Home Office. The biggest spender is UK Research and Innovation, with 2 awards totalling £194k. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. SMBs are taking 41% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is falling sharply versus the prior month.
Who is buying in Research consultancy services
Biggest single award
£3m
DESNZ COMMUNICATIONS MARKET RESEARCH
Won by Yonder Consulting Limited on 7 Sept 2025
Busiest month
Oct 25
7 awards published, totalling £1.2m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply down.
Where the awards land
- Any region39%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland22%
- 11%
- London8%
- East Midlands6%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Technopolis Limited
2 awards · £197k total
SLR Consulting Limited
2 awards · £110k total
Yonder Consulting Limited
1 award · £3m total
Iron Mountain (UK) PLC
1 award · £1.1m total
Inner Circle Consulting Limited
1 award · £471k total
People for Research Limited
1 award · £450k total
WorkBuzz Analytics trading as WorkBuzz
1 award · £360k total
ARK Group DMCC
1 award · £300k total
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The buyers driving demand in Research consultancy services.
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