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Published 6 Aug 2026, 12:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Personal finance journalist survey

Official notice

Authority: NS&I (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£16,324published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 3 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NS&I needs to understand journalists’ attitudes and opinions of NS&I, in terms of reputation and media relations, what is driving this and how NS&I compares to their key financial providers competitors. The survey should include a range of types of key publications e.g. nationals, regional, periodicals, online, broadcast, (newswire/agency).

To meet this requirement, NS&I requires a tracking survey which gives robust understanding of the views of journalists, who write about personal finance and savings in UK.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
6 Aug 2026, 12:17 BST
Last source update
6 Aug 2026, 12:17 BST
Authority reference
26-S-16
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-074668
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    6 Aug 2026, 12:17 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £16,3241 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD£16,324 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Personal Finance Journalists survey · IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD

    Signed
    3 Jul 2026
    Value
    £16,324
    Period
    3 Jul 2026 – 2 Jul 2027
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NS&I

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PJNT-9481-WXVY Riverside House, 4th floor, Southwark Bridge Road, London, London, SE1 9HAContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • IPSOS MORI UK LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PCXT-5737-ZJLM 3 Thomas More Square, London, London, E1W 1YWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

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