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Published 8 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST

Official UK procurement notice

FS-Case-839428111 - WAIVER - Data and insight research tool into the economic landscape

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - unknown
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: East of England (UKH)
Awarded value£15,550published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 16 Apr 2026
Awarded to Economic Modeling LLC t/a Lightcast

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Continuity of critical data and intelligence functions while alternative licensing models and solutions are fully explored, including completion of ongoing exploratory work.

This is a waiver for an extension to an existing contract.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England
73200000 Research and development consultancy services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST
Last source update
8 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-095062
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078370 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Oct 2026, 10:41 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £15,5501 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Economic Modeling LLC t/a Lightcast——Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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