Awarded contract

Customer Insights Framework Services

Awarded
£3m
Published 12 Aug 2026

Yorkshire Water is seeking experienced research suppliers to deliver customer insights and evidence to support regulatory compliance and service improvements under Asset Management Period 8.

United Kingdom· Yorkshire and the HumberPublished 12 Aug 2026· TodayFind a Tender

Decision brief

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  • Contract value
    £3,000,000
    Pounds sterling
  • Closing date
    Rolling
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  • Sector
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  • Location
    United Kingdom
    Yorkshire and the Humber

Suppliers

8 suppliers

Lifecycle

Awarded

Contract awarded. Originally published today.

12 August 2026
Awarded — no open tender advertised

Brief

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd is establishing a Customer Insights Framework to support strategic objectives for Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). This multi-supplier framework will provide flexible, high-quality customer research and insight services to inform decision-making, regulatory compliance, and customer-centric service design. Scope of Services: Appointed suppliers will deliver qualitative and quantitative research methodologies including customer satisfaction tracking, willingness-to-pay studies, behavioral insights, segmentation, vulnerability research, digital engagement analysis, and co-creation activities. Key Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise in regulatory research and water sector experience (or equivalent regulated industries) - Ability to deliver evidence-based insights that drive tangible business outcomes - Innovation in research techniques and advanced analytics capabilities - Inclusive engagement strategies reaching all customer groups, including hard-to-reach and vulnerable populations - Support for Ofwat obligations and robust customer evidence development for business planning and performance commitments Outcome: Yorkshire Water seeks long-term collaborative partnerships with insight providers who combine diverse capabilities and innovative approaches to deliver exceptional service, enhance customer trust, and meet regulatory expectations efficiently.

Track record

1 award · 1 winner
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Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

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