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PS26065 - User Research Recruitment
Authority: DSIT
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
Published contract value£80,000VAT basis not stated
Contract ends 16 Jul 2027
Awarded to Discovery Research Limited
Contract starts 20 Jul 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement description***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *****
This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the CCS RM6126 Research & Insights, Recruitment, Content analysis, Impact assessment, Performance analysis, Mixed method (qualitative and quantitative), Case studies, Impact evaluation.
A user research recruitment agency specialises in sourcing, screening, and scheduling participants who match specific research criteria - often from hard-to-reach or niche user groups.
Published procurement details
- Dynamic purchasing system cited in notice
- Research & Insights · RM6126
- Procedure
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Buyer reference
- tender_520741/1595621
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- No
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision29 Jun 2026
- Contract starts20 Jul 2026
- Notice published20 Jul 2026
- Contract ends16 Jul 2027
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- DSITContracting authority
Suppliers named on the notice
- Discovery Research LimitedSupplier
- Identifier
- 03068609 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-8b401423-4d6f-4367-b855-a8cd8e91c706-2026-07-20T15:23:18+01:00
- Published
- 20 Jul 2026
- Latest update
- 20 Jul 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-8b401423-4d6f-4367-b855-a8cd8e91c706
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-8b401423-4d6f-4367-b855-a8cd8e91c706-1