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ID 6207077 - DFE - The Consumer Council - Market Research

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 14:01.

Opportunity overview

The Consumer Council for Northern Ireland sought to appoint a market research Supplier who can deliver insight on behalf of the Consumer Council that fully aligns to the organisation’s statutory powers and objectives regarding understanding consumers and undertaking best practice research. Suppliers were referred to the Specification Schedule for full details of the deliverables required under this contract. Following completion of the procurement process and the mandatory standstill period, the contract was awarded on 1st October 2026.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

COGNISENSE LTD

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£2m
Awarded
13 Sept 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZCH-3642-JXNP
Location
Belfast, UKN06, BT12 6SJ, 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
ID 6207077
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Consumer Council for Northern Ireland
Id
GB-PPON-PCCW-8342-GYDJ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCCW-8342-GYDJ

Address

Street Address
Seatem House, 28-32 Alfred Street
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT2 8EN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
CPD - Supplies and Service Division
Id
GB-PPON-PVWG-8426-YWXV
Role Details
Construction and Procurement Delivery -Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland.

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVWG-8426-YWXV

Address

Street Address
Clare House, 303 Airport Road West
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT3 9ED
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity
processContactPoint
Organisation 3
Name
COGNISENSE LTD
Id
GB-PPON-PZCH-3642-JXNP

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZCH-3642-JXNP

Address

Street Address
Adelaide House, 1 Falcon Road
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT12 6SJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
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
79300000
Description
Market and economic research; polling and statistics
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79310000
Description
Market research services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
79342000
Description
Marketing services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
73210000
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
73300000
Description
Design and execution of research and development

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZCH-3642-JXNP
Name
COGNISENSE LTD

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
ID 6207077 - DFE - The Consumer Council - Market Research
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
The value of this contract is below the relevant threshold of £5 million including VAT and as such the reporting and publication of KPIs is not mandated.

Period

Starts
27 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
26 Oct 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
26 Oct 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Two options to extend for any period up to, and including, twelve months each.

Value

Including VAT
2,400,000
Amount
2,000,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
093321-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Oct 2026, 12:49
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT2 8EN · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 059900-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 086817-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 093321-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·