Awarded contract

Industry Portfolio Research Tool (IPRT)

Details

Supplier(s)
IFF Resarch
Value
£900,000
Duration
4 years
Topic
Research services
Published
12 October 2026

Tender description

Delivery of the Industry Portfolio Research Tool (IPRT) for the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), comprising business surveys, qualitative research and responsive research commissions to provide evidence on how businesses understand and manage product safety responsibilities, supporting policy development, regulatory delivery and evaluation activities. The contract was awarded via the Government Commercial Agency RM6126 Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System. It runs for an initial period of four years, from 28 September 2026 to 27 September 2030, with an option to extend by up to six months. Any extension is for time only and does not increase the maximum contract value of £750,000 (excluding VAT).

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date28 September 2026
  2. Completed: Award published12 October 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date27 September 2030in 4 years

About the buyer

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is a ministerial department that buys as a central government organisation. DBT buys through Government Commercial Agency agreements, formerly Crown Commercial Service. Businesses can join those agreements to supply goods or services. DBT follows each agreement's contractual terms.

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Over the past 5 years, most of DBT's contract awards have been in business services, research and development and IT services.

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