Contracts Finder notice
Provision of Methodological Research Services
Authority: Office for National Statistics
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe key objective of this Contract is to strengthen the capacity of the Contracting Authority by exploiting the best statistical methods for official statistics and to improve the integrity of statistical outputs and the skills of its staff.
The Supplier must be able to:
Provide high-quality advice and training on statistical methods and analysis.
Take part in joint methodological research projects, reviews and quality assessments.
Fill the gaps in statistical knowledge and experience within the Contracting Authority and to promote the transfer of knowledge.
Undertake commissioned statistical work and provide written technical reports and code as agreed.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- CS-27-001
- 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
- NP10 8XG
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision13 Aug 2026
- Notice published4 Sept 2026
- Contract starts1 Oct 2026
- Contract ends31 Mar 2028
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Office for National StatisticsContracting authority
- Identifier
- D303 · GB-GOR
- URL
- http://www.ons.gov.uk
Suppliers named on the notice
- Economic Research Services Ltd t/a Fortia InsightSupplier
- Identifier
- 02937576 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
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-b5fd17-0d8a64f7-a97e-4450-9796-54b75dbdf71f-2026-09-04T15:32:16+01:00
- Published
- 4 Sept 2026
- Latest update
- 4 Sept 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-0d8a64f7-a97e-4450-9796-54b75dbdf71f
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-0d8a64f7-a97e-4450-9796-54b75dbdf71f-1