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AwardedUnited KingdomServices£147,000

Understanding Business Decisions and Behaviour: Unfair Dismissal and Financial Difficulties

Published
Published 13 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 29 August 2025

Overview

Research to inform reforms on unfair dismissal and 'fire and rehire' practices. The project involves two separate research arms: one focusing on unfair dismissal, requiring 50 interviews with businesses with employees, and another on financial difficulties, requiring 50 interviews with businesses that have faced or are facing financial difficulties in the last five years.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Services
Estimated value
£147,000
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
13 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research and development consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£147,000
Award date
7 October 2025
Contract period
7 October 2025 → 27 March 2026
Winner
  • IPSOS (Market Research) LTD

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    13 October 2025

Contracting authority

  • Department for Business and Trade

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

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