Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ofcom · UK National Communications Regulator
- Supplier
- Yonder Consulting Limited SME
- Value
- £41,317.20
- Procedure
- Other - Direct Award via Ofcom Market Research Framework
- Sector
- Business services · Market research services (CPV 79310000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Mar 2026
- Published9 Apr 2026Published 36 days after the contract date
Description
Online omnibus and CATI to understand usage and motivations of local news and news sources, designed to feed into larger upcoming research on the topic of localness. Sample: 2,000 UK aged 16+ sample + min N=300 NATION BOOSTS, N=100 CATI boost for non internet user/narrow user Deliverables Raw SPSS file or .csv file
About the supplier
Yonder Consulting Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 04153928).