Award

Water Voice- Flexible Quant and Qual services

  • Consumer Council for Water

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-013265

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059c8a (view related notices)

Published 13 February 2026, 10:17am



Scope

Reference

25-010

Description

CCW wishes to appoint a market research agency to provide research services for a flexible call-off contract, for one year with the option of extending to a maximum of three further years.


Contract 1. Water Voice- Flexible Quant and Qual services

Supplier

Contract value

  • £168,296 excluding VAT
  • £201,855 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 November 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

10 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 24 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

25 February 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 27 February 2026 to 24 November 2027
  • Possible extension to 24 November 2029
  • 3 years, 8 months, 26 days

Description of possible extension:

The contract has two twelve month extension periods if still required and supplier is performing well.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
  • UKL - Wales

Information about tenders

  • 9 tenders received
  • 9 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 8 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

IMPACT RESEARCH LTD

  • Companies House: 07245397
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDVR-7185-QTQR

3 The Quintet

Walton-On-Thames

KT12 2TZ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Water Voice- Flexible Quant and Qual services


Contracting authority

Consumer Council for Water

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCLM-3677-JYML

23 Stephenson Street

Birmingham

B2 4BH

United Kingdom

Contact name: Chris

Email: procurement@ccwater.org.uk

Region: UKG31 - Birmingham

Organisation type: Public authority - central government