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Research & Insights DPS

Issued by The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
4 Nov 2025
Closes
23 Feb 2029, 23:59 UTC
Value
GBP 1,300,000,000
Reference
RM6126
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Financial & Professional Services
Type
services

At a glance

The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service in United Kingdom has published a procurement notice in financial & professional services: “Research & Insights DPS”. Submissions close on 23 February 2029, 855 days from today. The stated value is GBP 1,300,000,000. Quote reference RM6126 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 10 notices from this buyer since 2025, 10 of them currently open. There are 372 open financial & professional services notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the authority intends to put in place a DPS Agreement for the provision of Research and Insights services to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education and devolved administrations and charities. It is intended that this DPS agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all research and behavioural insights services required by UK Central Government Departments.

Context for bidders

We hold 10 notices from The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service, going back to May 2025 — 10 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Construction & Infrastructure and Financial & Professional Services. There are 372 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 855 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this financial & professional services opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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