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# Blue Marble Research · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-marble-research-coh-05639871). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** Blue Marble Research is a SME public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 8 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** Blue Marble Research
- **Organisation Scale:** SME
- **Companies House number:** `05639871`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-144324` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 8
- **Primary Sector:** [Market research services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/market-research-services-79310000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-marble-research-coh-05639871

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 10% below published budget estimate (median of 1 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £155k (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £77k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london), [North West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-west), [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber), [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Ofcom](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ofcom-gov-ot385):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
2. **[NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-gas-networks-limited-coh-05167070):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[Department for Business & Trade](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-business-trade-gov-d1382):** 1 procedures
4. **[Consumer Council for Water](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198):** 1 procedures
5. **[DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-GB-FTS-139505):** 1 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Department for Business & Trade](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-business-trade-gov-d1382):** £83k · [Unlocking Digital Trade](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/unlocking-digital-trade-ocds-h6vhtk-05eeec)
2. **[Consumer Council for Water](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ccw-gov-pb198):** £72k · [Consumer focused smart metering journeys](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/consumer-focused-smart-metering-journeys-ocds-h6vhtk-05a90f) · Awarded: 24 Nov 2025

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 2

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete Blue Marble Research public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-marble-research-coh-05639871#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-marble-research-coh-05639871
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt