Sector · CPV division 73

Research & development: UK public contracts

Page 7 of UK public research & development contracts, newest first.

Covers CPV division 73, “Research and development services and related consultancy services”.

Contracts, page 7

Date	Contract	Buyer	Supplier	Value
13 May 2026	C26035 - On Call Consultation No competition	Kent Fire & Rescue Service	Opinion Research Services Limited SME	£53,470
13 May 2026	Provision of Evidence Reviews and Secondary Data Analysis	Government Commercial Agency	National Centre for Social Research	£1.5m
13 May 2026	PS26141 - Trend Deck Refresh 2	Dsit	School of International Futures Limited SME	£20,000
13 May 2026	S30100 EV Charge Point Strategy and Delivery Plan	National Highways	Costain Limited.	£212k
13 May 2026	S30083 Skid surveys and MSP Support 2026+	National Highways	Ove Arup	£599k
12 May 2026	External Board Effectiveness Review	The Insolvency Service	RedQuadrant SME	£33,624
11 May 2026	PS26123 - RAF 003/2627 - Green home loan scheme and Solar research	Desnz	Verian Group UK Ltd	£118k
11 May 2026	BBC Charter Review Commercial Funding Options	Department for Culture, Media and Sport	Economic Insight Limited ( SME	£196k
11 May 2026	GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Commuter Students exploration	Office for Students	Savanta Group Limited	£19,655
8 May 2026	Provision of Drive35 Evaluation Framework and Baseline	Government Commercial Agency	Ipsos (Market Research) Limited	£219k
8 May 2026	Acas27465 - Models of Effective Employee Voice Arrangements	UK Shared Business Services Limited	Ipsos UK	£101k
8 May 2026	S30081 RTM3 Mobile Phone Network Data	National Highways	Ove Arup	£460k
7 May 2026	PS26142 - IUK financial audit on terminated project	UK Shared Business Services Limited	Moore Kingston Smith LLP	£20,000
7 May 2026	S30082 Pavement assessment accreditation and quality assurance, PAAQA 2026+	National Highways	Amey OW Limited	£562k
6 May 2026	The Economics of Education Research Centre (con_31680)	Department For Education	UCL Consultants Limited SME	£3m
5 May 2026	Project Libra AI security support	FCA	Softcat Ltd - Fca	£100k
5 May 2026	DHSC: Analytical Support for Priority Programmes	DHSC	McKinsey & Company, Inc. United Kingdom	£600k
5 May 2026	PS25367 Analysis of English University Research Capabilities	UK SBS	Elsevier B.V.	£65,500
1 May 2026	SISAC OBC WP2/4 No competition	NCC Operations Ltd T/A NCC - Innovating for Industry	University of Bristol	£10,750
1 May 2026	SISAC OBC WP1 No competition	NCC Operations Ltd T/A NCC - Innovating for Industry	Vilolet-Shift UK Ltd SME	£25,028
1 May 2026	SISAC OBC 2/4 No competition	NCCC Operations Ltd T/A NCC - Innovating for Industry	AIION Ltd SME	£31,500
1 May 2026	SISAC OBC WP2/3 No competition	NCC Operations Ltd T/A NCC - Innovating for Industry	Scenarioai Limited SME	£36,505
1 May 2026	Umbrella Companies Research	H M Revenue & Customs	Ipsos (Market Research) Limited	£120k
1 May 2026	Evaluation Framework for UK Regulatory Science and Innovation Networks (RS&IN) Programme	UK SBS	Technopolis SME	£49,925
30 Apr 2026	Behavioural insights project No competition	Sunderland City Council	Social Change SME	£34,590
30 Apr 2026	Research Decision Drivers for Surplus Use and Discretionary Increases	The Pensions Regulator	OMB Research SME	£51,588
30 Apr 2026	Extension 1 - External Quality Reviews Contract 3 (CPT_22_102)	National Audit Office	Grant Thornton UK Advisory & Tax LLP	£33,000
29 Apr 2026	Extension 1 - External Quality Reviews Contract 2 (CPT_22_102)	National Audit Office	RAND Europe Community Interest Company SME	£33,000
29 Apr 2026	Extension 1 - External Quality Reviews (CPT_22_102)	National Audit Office	Risksol Consulting Ltd SME	£33,000
29 Apr 2026	Landfill Gas - CfD Legal	Desnz	Dentons UK and Middle East	£281k
28 Apr 2026	Engaging and Progressing People (UKSPF 2026-2027 and trailblazer funding priorities)	City of York Council	Better Connect Limited SME	£2m
28 Apr 2026	Social Partnership Research No competition	Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr)	Institute for Employment Studies SME	£243k
28 Apr 2026	S30087 Drainage Technical Support 2026-2028	National Highways	WSP UK Ltd	£717k
27 Apr 2026	Food Waste Consultant	Worcester City Council	SLR Consulting Limited	£51,065
27 Apr 2026	Independent Evaluation of DI/DX Solutions for Policing	Home Office	Actica Consulting Limited, SME	£188k
27 Apr 2026	project_5085 - Support Services Impact Survey	Department for Business & Trade	Ipsos (Market Research) Limited	£1.2m
27 Apr 2026	S30105 National Enforcement Strategy and Coordination Project (NESCO) Phase 2	National Highways	WSP	£250k
24 Apr 2026	Community Sports Facilities Innovative Facilities Fund Evaluation	Department for Culture, Media and Sport	Alma Economics SME	£329k
24 Apr 2026	Educational Neuroscience Research Centre Pilot (con_31577)	Department For Education	UCL Consultants Limited SME	£2.8m
23 Apr 2026	Support services for EN 18324 enquiry process	DfTc - Department for Transport	Systra Limited	£40,000
23 Apr 2026	Evaluation of PAYG ticketing in the South East	DfTc - Department for Transport	Ove Arup & Partners Ltd	£196k
23 Apr 2026	Understanding the Customer 2026 -2029	National Highways	Ipsos Mori UK Limited	£990k
23 Apr 2026	S30085 Consents on the M6 Toll Road from 2026 onwards	National Highways	WSP UK Ltd - SPaTS 1	£300k
22 Apr 2026	Midlands Nuclear Supply Chain Study - EMCCA	Nottinghamshire County Council	Equilibrion Limited SME	£50,000
22 Apr 2026	RDE974 - Specification for a vegetation survey for the long-term monitoring of r	Natural England	Harper Adams University	£49,730
22 Apr 2026	Three Snowhill, Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA	National Highways	Ipsos Mori UK Limited	£1.8m
21 Apr 2026	S30074 Floating Bus Stops - Research, Testing and Trials	National Highways	Costain Limited.	£304k
21 Apr 2026	Working Lives of Teachers and Leaders 2027-2031 con_31575	Department For Education	Ipsos MORI	£3.96m
21 Apr 2026	NDA9/00916.093	Nuclear Decommissioning Authority	TUV SUD Ltd SME	£74,829
21 Apr 2026	S30104 Compliance Monitoring Tool Support	National Highways	Ove Arup	£47,989