Official UK procurement notice
CYP Financial wellbeing research
Authority: MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE (Central government)
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: East of England (UKH24)
Awarded value£600,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to BMG Research Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProcurement of a specialist external research agency to design and deliver a UK-wide quantitative tracking study on the financial wellbeing of children and young people aged 7-17. The outcome is to inform policy, funding decisions and targeted interventions
CPV: Research services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Procurement of a specialist external research agency to design and deliver a UK-wide quantitative tracking study on the financial wellbeing of children and young people aged 7-17Awarded
Procurement of a specialist external research agency to design and deliver a UK-wide quantitative tracking study on the financial wellbeing of children and young people aged 7-17. The outcome is to inform policy, funding decisions and targeted interventions. Additional information: Price per quality point
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- 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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 24 Sept 2026, 13:51 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Sept 2026, 13:51 BST
- Authority reference
C1646- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07798f
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
- Call-off from a CCS framework agreement
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Aug 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMG Research Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
CYP Financial wellbeing research · BMG Research Limited
- Signed
- 4 Aug 2026
- Value
- £600,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BMG RESEARCH LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.