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    ContractsNational Lottery Research Services
    Awarded contract

    National Lottery Research Services

    Awarded
    £250.1k
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    DCMS seeks a research supplier to provide analytical services and insights on National Lottery operations and performance.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 24 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £250.1k
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £250,080
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      9 Feb 2026
      8 months ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • IM
      IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    24 Jul 2026Today9 Feb 2026

    Brief

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a qualified research supplier to conduct comprehensive research services focused on the National Lottery. This opportunity involves analyzing lottery operations, player behavior, economic impact, or other research areas as specified by DCMS. Prospective suppliers should have demonstrated expertise in research methodology, data analysis, and experience working on government or public sector projects. The research will support DCMS in evidence-based policy development and strategic decision-making regarding the National Lottery. Interested suppliers should be prepared to outline their research capabilities, relevant experience, project timelines, and cost proposals.

    Track record

    13 awards · 13 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA AND SPORT has awarded 13 contracts to 13 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Robertson Bell Ltd1× · 8%
    2. Oliver & Ohlbaum Associates Limited1× · 8%
    3. WAVEMAKER LIMITED1× · 8%
    4. Elizabeth Lynch MBE1× · 8%
    5. Shared Intelligence Limited1× · 8%
    6. IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED1× · 8%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    5d0db612-d9c1-478b-bb38-a4ea511797e3-907738

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