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Research Services (Benchmarking the Value of XBRL and structured data in an AI-Driven Reporting Environment)

THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 21 Sept 2026, 12:17.

Opportunity overview

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE An award of a contract for research services to benchmark the value of XBRL in an AI-driven reporting environment. The study will assess how structured data, including XBRL, performs in comparison with equivalent disclosures presented in PDF and HTML formats.

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.

Lancaster University

Matched by number
Contract value
£67.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Sept 2026
Including VAT
£81k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000657
Location
Lancaster, UKD44, LA1 4YW, 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
FRC2026-063
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
THE FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02486368

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02486368

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLRG-2717-VPBY

Address

Street Address
13th Floor, Exchange Tower, 1 Harbour Exchange Square
Locality
London
Postal Code
E14 9GE
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
Lancaster University
Id
GB-COH-RC000657

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
RC000657

Address

Street Address
Bailrigg,
Locality
Lancaster
Postal Code
LA1 4YW
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD44

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
73200000
Description
Research and development consultancy services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-RC000657
Name
Lancaster University

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

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

Period

Starts
18 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
27 Jan 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
81,000
Amount
67,500
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
088988-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
21 Sept 2026, 10:17
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI42 · E14 9GE · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 063574-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 088988-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·