Institute for Fiscal Studies - NAO Corporate membership

Official notice

Authority: National Audit Office (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£20,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Sept 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Institute for Fiscal Studies2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Corporate membership with the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), providing NAO staff with access to economic and fiscal research, publications, events, expert analysis and member resources to support audit, value-for-money and wider analytical work.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

79200000 Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £20,0001 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Contracts signed 2latest 9 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Institute for Fiscal Studies12 Nov 2026 – 20 Sept 2029 · up to 20 Sept 2031Extensions: option to extend by two one-year periods (3+1+1)	£20,000	3 Sept 2026	Awarded
Institute for Fiscal Studies	£20,000 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 2 · Institute for Fiscal Studies
Signed
9 Sept 2026
Value
£20,000
Period
21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2029 · up to 20 Sept 2031 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
3+1+1
Institute for Fiscal Studies - NAO Corporate membership · Institute for Fiscal Studies
Signed
8 Sept 2026
Value
£20,000
Period
21 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2029 · up to 20 Sept 2031 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
3+1+1

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: 10 Nov 2026, 13:11 GMT
Last source update: 10 Nov 2026, 13:24 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-106671
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07b891 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Nov 2026

Contract award notice published
10 Nov 2026, 13:11 GMT
UK6
Contract details notice published
10 Nov 2026, 13:24 GMT
UK7
Contract signature expected
11 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Audit Office

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PBHM-8926-YDNL 157-197 Buckingham Palace Road, London, London, SW1W 9SPContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES(THE)Awarded supplierGB-COH: 00954616GB-PPON: PCLN-8377-ZPPT 2 Marylebone Road, London, London, NW1 4DFContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender10 Nov 2026, 13:24 GMT
Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender10 Nov 2026, 13:24 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender10 Nov 2026, 13:11 GMT