Official UK procurement notice
Stakeholder perceptions survey 2025
Authority: THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe FRC wished to complete a 2025 stakeholder perceptions survey (utilising the Crown Commercial
Services Research and Insights framework RM6126) in order to:
- Obtain independent research designed to measure external stakeholders' awareness and perceptions / changing perceptions of the FRC, our reputation as a regulator, and the effectiveness
of our communications channels and content/key publications
- Comparison of findings with last research carried out in 2022 and reset baseline to measure FRC reputation and stakeholder perceptions going forward.
The expectation is the successful provider will:
- be able to demonstrate key transferrable experience and skill including undertaking follow on
Stakeholder perceptions surveys that they did not initially conduct
- Undertake a mix of quantitative and qualitative research into the perceptions of key
stakeholders/stakeholder groups
- Produce a full report in presentation format/agency to present to ExCo/Board, summary version
for external presentation and bank of key testimonials
The FRC undertook mini competition under the Research and Insights framework RM6126 which resulted in the award to this Supplier.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Nov 2025, 10:42 GMT
- Last source update
- 11 Nov 2025, 10:42 GMT
- Authority reference
FRC2025-094- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-072682- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05de6aFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published11 Nov 2025, 10:42 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited | £44,200 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Stakeholder perceptions survey 2025 · Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited
- Signed
- 23 Oct 2025
- Value
- £44,200
- Period
- 27 Oct 2025 – 27 Feb 2026 · up to 27 Aug 2026 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- To complete services of the same / similar nature.
- Options
- Services of the same / similar nature.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender