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    ContractsLondon Councils Technology Commodity Discovery Research
    Awarded contract

    London Councils Technology Commodity Discovery Research

    Awarded
    £43.2k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Consultancy research project to analyze and identify technology commodities and usage patterns across London boroughs.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 14 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £43.2k
    Published 14 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £43,200
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      London

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
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    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    14 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    London Councils is seeking consultancy services to conduct an in-depth research study examining the technology systems, tools, and platforms currently used across London boroughs. This opportunity involves analyzing technology adoption, infrastructure, software solutions, and digital capabilities to identify commodities and consolidation opportunities. The research will provide insights into shared technology needs, vendor landscapes, and potential cost optimization strategies across the London local authority network.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, London Councils has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Partnering Regeneration Development Ltd1× · 17%
    2. CARBON TRUST ADVISORY LIMITED1× · 17%
    3. NEIGHBOURLY LAB1× · 17%
    4. The Royal College of Art1× · 17%
    5. MORE IN COMMON1× · 17%
    6. MADE WITH INSIGHT LTD1× · 17%

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WSP UK LIMITED, IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e4fd

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    Sector
    Research & Innovation