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Understanding Business Decisions and Behaviour: Unfair Dismissal and Financial Difficulties

Awarded to IPSOS (Market Research) LTD

Department for Business and Trade(buyer)

Published
Published 13 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 29 August 2025
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Overview

The Department for Business and Trade commissioned research from Ipsos (Market Research) Ltd worth £147,000 to inform reforms on unfair dismissal and 'fire and rehire' practices. The project comprised two research arms: 50 interviews with businesses regarding unfair dismissal, and 50 interviews with businesses that have experienced financial difficulties in the past five years. The contract was awarded in October 2025 and is now complete.

Contracting authority

  • Department for Business and Trade

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

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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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  1. Contract Award Notice

    13 October 2025

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