User Research Contract
Office for National Statistics · awarded 5 June 2026
Who
| Buyer | Office for National Statistics NEWPORT |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
People For Research Limited |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Research services CPV 73110000 |
| Notice published | 18 June 2026 |
What it is for
ONS requires external specialist support to source and recruit suitable participants for an ongoing programme of user research. Throughout the contract period, the supplier will work with multiple ONS departments and support varying research needs across different stages of development. Requirements for each round of research will be specified by ONS, and suppliers will be expected to demonstrate flexibility, responsiveness, and the ability to recruit participants at pace. Procured through GCA Research & Insights framework - RM6126
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