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PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PARTNER

Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 11:56.

Opportunity overview

One of IPSA’s strategic objectives is to support trust in democracy. In 2025, IPSA carried out its most ambitious listening exercise at that time, grouped under the theme of What’s Democracy Worth? IPSA wants to explore a wider range of public engagement options e.g. from informative to deliberative. This opportunity is seeking a partner for a three-year (1+1+1) contract term, to work with IPSA to carry/deliver various yearly public engagement exercises.

Classification

  • CPV73110000 — Research services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV79315000 — Social research services

Lots

  • Lot 1£233.3k

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Economic Operators interested in accessing this opportunity must be registered on the Delta eSourcing portal. The access code for the opportunity is: 543V45S7BJ.Open source ↗

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
IPSA-2026-030
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
1 Jun 2026, 13:00

Enquiry period

Ends
25 May 2026, 15:00

Expected award period

Ends
19 Jun 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
280,000
Amount
233,333.33
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical Ability - Requirement Response

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
CVs

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Pricing Schedule

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
30 Jun 2026, 00:00
Ends
29 Jun 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
29 Jun 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Options to extend for two (2) separate 12-month periods for each engagement period.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
73110000
Description
Research services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79315000
Description
Social research services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
L-1032945012
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
Economic Operators interested in accessing this opportunity must be registered on the Delta eSourcing portal. The access code for the opportunity is: 543V45S7BJ.
Entry 3
Id
040213-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
30 Apr 2026, 20:10
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PBWQ-3875-XMLZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBWQ-3875-XMLZ

Address

Street Address
Ivybridge House, 1-5 Adam Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2N 6AB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Name
Angie James

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · WC2N 6AB · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 040213-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·