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# Consumer Council for Water · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Consumer Council for Water is a Central government based in West Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 8 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Consumer Council for Water
- **Classification:** Central government
- **Delivery Region:** West Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PCLM-3677-JYML` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 8
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £2.2m (median award: £268k) across 6 of 6 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** govuk-organisations (Consumer Council for Water)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 8 bids (median of 6 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 4% below the published estimate (median of 4 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 7 (88%), Framework: 1 (13%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 7 (88%), Selective: 1 (13%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 6 notices, last 24 months (75% of this period)
2. **[Research and development services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-development-r-d-73000000) (CPV 73):** 5 notices, last 24 months (63% of this period)
3. **[Collected and purified water](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/collected-and-purified-water-41000000) (CPV 41):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
4. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 1 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Impact Research](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/impact-research-coh-07245397):** 2 procedures
2. **[LITEWHITE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/litewhite-limited-coh-04620258):** 1 procedures (4 awards)
3. **[ELEVEN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/eleven-marketing-communications-ltd-coh-07057929):** 1 procedures (3 awards)
4. **[SEVENTY7 MANCHESTER LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/seventy7-manchester-limited-coh-01211027):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
5. **[Whistlejacket London](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/whistlejacket-coh-09021526):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Taylor McKenzie Research & Marketing Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/taylor-mckenzie-research-marketing-ltd-coh-sc210656):** £799k · [ESTABLISHMENT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF WATER INDUSTRY CONSUMER PANELS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/establishment-and-management-of-water-industry-consumer-panels-in-england-and-wales-ocds-h6vhtk-0506ed) · Awarded: 1 Sept 2025
2. **[DJS Research Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/djs-research-ltd-coh-05494158):** £749k · [Water Matters & New Appointments and Variations (NAVs) Survey](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-matters-nav-survey-ocds-h6vhtk-0614b6) · Awarded: 23 Apr 2026
3. **[Gi Group Recruitment Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gi-group-recruitment-limited-coh-01949160):** £368k · [Recruitment Partner](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/recruitment-partner-renewal-ocds-h6vhtk-05d399) · Awarded: 28 Jan 2026
4. **[Impact Research](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/impact-research-coh-07245397):** £168k · [Water Voice- Flexible Quant and Qual services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-voice-flexible-quant-and-qual-services-ocds-h6vhtk-059c8a) · Awarded: 9 Nov 2025
5. **[Blue Marble Research](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-marble-research-coh-05639871):** £72k · [Consumer focused smart metering journeys](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/consumer-focused-smart-metering-journeys-ocds-h6vhtk-05a90f) · Awarded: 24 Nov 2025

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 4
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Consumer Council for Water intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt