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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£800,000Add to pipeline

Water Matters & NAV Survey

Awarded to DJS Research Ltd

Consumer Council for Water(buyer)

Published
Published 2 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 27 February 2026
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Overview

The Consumer Council for Water has procured the delivery of its Water Matters tracking survey, maintaining comparability with previous years and extending the survey for the first time to customers of New Appointments and Variations (NAVs). The contract has been awarded to DJS Research Ltd for a value of £748,512. The procurement is now complete and in delivery.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£800,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
2 February 2026
Questions by
19 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy servicesResearch servicesResearch consultancy servicesMarket-testing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£748,512
Award date
22 April 2026
Contract period
29 April 2026 → 31 March 2030
Contract length
3 years 11 months
Could run to
11 May 2030
Against estimate
6% below
Bids received
6
Winner
  • DJS Research Ltd

This contract ends on 31 March 2030, or 11 May 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

DJS Research Ltd

Based in
Stockport
Public contracts won
49
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

5 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Research and development services and related consultancy services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 0% · Quality 100%

  • Understanding the Specification30%
  • Experiences of establishing a research program30%
  • Employee Experience30%
  • Expertice and capacity10%

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Market context

Typical award in Research and development services and related consultancy services

£75,332

Median of 4,525 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 9.9× the median.

Consumer Council for Water in the last 12 months

5

contracts awarded, worth £1,476,114 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 October 2026

  2. Contract

    21 October 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    2 February 2026

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