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Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Unresolved Detriment – Online Marketplaces

Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value £72,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 24 Aug 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Revealing Reality

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Research project examining consumer experiences of unresolved consumer detriment in online marketplaces for Department for Business, Innovation, Science & Trade

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded
Delivery: UK
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
8 Sept 2026, 14:51 BST
Last source update
8 Sept 2026, 14:51 BST
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f4be

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £72,5001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Aug 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Revealing RealitySME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Revealing RealitySME

    Signed
    24 Aug 2026
    Value
    £72,500
    Period
    24 Aug 2026 — 31 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Jun 2027 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend by up to 3 months in the event of delays to project delivery or the completion of final outputs

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    8 Sept 2026, 14:51 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business & Trade

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZJ-6312-QTTD Old Admiralty Building, London, London, SW1A 2DY
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Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender