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The impact of the minimum wage on productivity (longer-term projects)

Low Pay Commission · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 04:01.

Opportunity overview

The Low Pay Commission (LPC) sought tenders for research investigating the impact of the National Minimum Wage (NMW), including the National Living Wage (NLW), on productivity. The call for research was for projects that will deliver final findings in September 2027 and interim findings in September 2026. The estimated maximum cost of the contract was £80,000 (exclusive of VAT; £96,000 including VAT).

Awarded to

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University of the West of England

No match
Contract value
£75.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£90.1k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-UKPRN 10007164
Location
Bristol, UKK12, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
LPC 2025/08
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Low Pay Commission
Id
GB-PPON-PDDW-8983-PTPH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDDW-8983-PTPH

Address

Street Address
Ground Floor, 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 4PU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI42

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
University of the West of England
Id
GB-UKPRN-10007164

Identifier

Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10007164

Address

Street Address
Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS16 1QY
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73000000
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-UKPRN-10007164
Name
University of the West of England

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
20 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
20 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
90,062
Amount
75,052
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
031771-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
8 Apr 2026, 10:23
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI42 · E14 4PU · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 031771-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·