Published date: 4 February 2026

Last edited date: 4 February 2026

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 October 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£843,000

Procurement reference

tender_492496/1550288

Published date

4 February 2026

Closing date

31 October 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

27 January 2026

Contract end date

30 June 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

**This is not a call for competition**. This is the Contract Award notice for 2026-2028 Childcare and Early Years survey of parents CEYSP (online data collection). The competition was carried out using the CCS Research & Insights Marketplace DPS (RM6126).

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Award information

Awarded date

27 January 2026

Contract start date

27 January 2026

Contract end date

30 June 2029

Total value of contract

£843,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ipsos

Address

3 Thomas More Square, London E1W 1YW

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

St Paul's Place,
Sheffield
S1 2FJ
England

Email

christopher.maidment@education.gov.uk