Official UK procurement notice
CR_5445 Consumer Survey on Secondary Ticketing
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£14,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 16 Jun 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Savanta
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is an awarded contract and has been published for transparency purposes.
This procurement is to deliver a baseline online consumer survey on purchasing and reselling tickets for live events in the UK. The research will provide baseline evidence for monitoring and evaluation of the planned policy to cap resale prices at face value and will improve understanding of pricing, fees, platforms, consumer behaviour and consumer harm in the ticket resale market.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Oct 2026, 13:46 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Oct 2026, 13:46 BST
- Authority reference
PR_5285- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-095211- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0783c4Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published8 Oct 2026, 13:46 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastContracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Savanta Group LimitedAwarded 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