Official UK procurement notice
DHSC: GPH: Infant Feeding Survey – Additional analysis/Archive 2025
Authority: Department of Health & Social Care (Central government)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£18,400published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to IPSOS Market & Opinion Research International Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFollowing the completion of the Infant Feeding Survey (dated
29/03/2022 – 30/06/2025), which was completed under the contract
reference: C74255 and upon review by DHSC, the Buyer now requires
the Supplier to provide the following additional services:
- To devise and apply a revised weighting approach including
feeding status as a variable.
- Undertake further statistical analysis to revise the survey weighting
(to address an issue that arose as part of the peer review process
which was undertaken upon the end of the original contract).
- Produce updated data tables.
- Produce a revised final report.
- Deposit the survey data in the National Data Archive.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure 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
- Light touch regime
- 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
- 16 Jan 2026, 15:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Jan 2026, 15:55 GMT
- Authority reference
C404340- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-004032- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607f4Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published16 Jan 2026, 15:55 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £18,4001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPSOS Market & Opinion Research International Limited | £18,400 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · IPSOS Market & Opinion Research International Limited
- Signed
- 18 Dec 2025
- Value
- £18,400
- Period
- 19 Dec 2025 – 16 Feb 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- IPSOS Market & Opinion Research International LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Redacted contract.
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender