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Published 31 Mar 2026, 12:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Creative Testing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Cabinet Office (Central government)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitableVCSE suitable
Awarded value£14,695published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Swayable

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Services: The Supplier shall provide a specialist creative testing service capable of conducting expedited, robust survey experiments and Randomised Control Trials (RCTs) to evaluate government communications for the "Cost of Living" campaign.

Scope: The primary purpose is to test creative assets (video, static imagery, messaging) to effectively reach priority audiences (specifically "Grafting Realists" and "Striving Moderates").

Methodology: The Supplier must utilise proprietary mobile recruitment and validated RCT methodology to measure attitudinal shifts, message understanding, and motivation to act with a 24-48 hour turnaround.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSMEVCSE
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
31 Mar 2026, 12:18 BST
Last source update
31 Mar 2026, 12:18 BST
Authority reference
P12444
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029580
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0678ec Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 31 Mar 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    31 Mar 2026, 12:18 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    1 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £14,6951 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SwayableSME8 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£14,695—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cabinet Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PRVX-1591-PJVV 70 Whitehall, London, London, SW1A 2ASContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SwayableAwarded supplier 134 N 4th Street, Brooklyn, US, NY 11249, USContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender