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Public sector contracts from Competition and Markets Authority

Competition and Markets Authority is a central government body that has published 237 contract awards since 2021.

22 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 189 different suppliers.

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22
Awards, last 12 months
237
Awards since 2021
189
Distinct suppliers
£100k
Median contract value
51
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 16 Oct 2026. Value figures cover the 234 of 237 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

51 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

ContractIncumbentValueExpires
Recruitment AdvertisingPeopleScout Limited£600k3 Oct 2026
Digital App SupportDELTASCHEME LIMITEDNot stated2 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research Suppliers Arrangement for Research Lot 6 (User Experience Research) onlyThe Behavioural Change Company Ltd t/a The Behavioural Architec£100k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) onlyDJS Research Ltd£400k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) onlyESRO Limited (Trading as Revealing Reality£280k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research Suppliers Arrangement for Research LOT 5 (Behavioural Research) onlyAlma Economics Ltd£200k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 4 (Secondary Research) onlyBasis Social Limited£50k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research), Lot 4 (Secondary Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research), and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) onlyThinks Insight & Strategy£600k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services), Lot 3 (Quantitative Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research) and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) onlyVerian Group UK Ltd£966k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) onlyI.F.F Research Ltd£400k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative Research) and Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) onlyNational Centre for Social Research£546k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research Lot 2 (Random Probability Online Panel Research Services) and Lot 3 (Quantitative Research) onlyIPSOS (Market Research) Ltd trading as Ipsos Public Affairs£666k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 4 (Secondary Research), Lot 5 (Behavioural Research) onlyBehavioural Insights Team Ltd£600k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under LOT 3 (Quantitative Research) OnlyAccent Marketing & Research Limited£400k12 Nov 2026
CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 1 (Qualitative research) and Lot 6 (User Experience Research) onlyJigsaw Research Ltd£380k12 Nov 2026

Overview

Its most active procurement category is business and professional services.

Phoenix Software LTD appears most frequently, holding 7 awards.

Published contract values total £76.7m, across the 234 contracts that state one, with a median of £100k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

51 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q1 2515Q2 2510Q3 2511Q4 254Q1 2610Q2 263Q3 264Q4 261

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ORGANISATIONAL CHANGEKevin Spencer Consulting Ltd£112k16 Oct 2026
Nimbus Forensic Case ManagementBlack Rainbow Consulting Ltd£31k14 Aug 2026
Media Monitoring servicesSIGNAL MEDIA LIMITED£281k3 Aug 2026
PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR SMS EXPERTFreeman and Clarke Ltd£70k31 Jul 2026
Courier ServicesCitysprint (Uk) Limited£19k17 Jul 2026
eDiscovery Review PlatformDeloitte LLP£1.9m5 Jun 2026
Unit4 Enterprise Resource Planning SolutionsUnit4 Business Software Limited£852k31 May 2026
Legal Services CommercialGOWLINGS (UK) LLP£100k11 May 2026
Contract Award Notice - OSIRT iiiOSIRT Limited£15k6 Mar 2026
Contract Notice - Digital Data and Technology Professional ServicesMorson Praxis£2.0m26 Feb 2026
Contract Notice - Digital Data and Technology Professional ServicesUBDS IT Consulting Limited£2.0m26 Feb 2026
Social Media Influencer AgencyPepper Studio Ltd£200k25 Feb 2026
Media Monitoring ServicesSIGNAL MEDIA LIMITED£27k18 Feb 2026
Office SuppliesBANNER GROUP LIMITED£148k11 Feb 2026
Microsoft Partner Contract CMABytes Software Services Limited£7.5m27 Jan 2026
ITSM Tool 26+ALVAO s.r.o.£156k16 Jan 2026
PROC-119-2025ACCLARO ADVISORY£38k15 Jan 2026
Palo Alto Support and Licensing Renewal 2025INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD£61k13 Jan 2026
PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICESEconic Partners£39k8 Dec 2025
PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICESECONIC PARTNERS£116k5 Dec 2025

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Phoenix Software LTD7 awards
  2. 02BOXXE LImited5 awards
  3. 03INSIGHT DIRECT UK Limited4 awards
  4. 04ADECCO UK Limited3 awards
  5. 05GatenbySanderson Limited3 awards
  6. 06iSystems3 awards
  7. 07National Centre For Social Research3 awards
  8. 08Jigsaw Research Limited3 awards
  9. 09Signal Media Limited3 awards
  10. 10Abigail Harland3 awards
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Competition and Markets Authority, in short

Who does Competition and Markets Authority award contracts to?

Across 237 contracts recorded since 2021, Competition and Markets Authority has used 189 different suppliers. The most frequent are Phoenix Software LTD (7 contracts), BOXXE LImited (5 contracts), INSIGHT DIRECT UK Limited (4 contracts).

What does Competition and Markets Authority buy?

Its most active procurement categories are business and professional services, it services, research and development. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do Competition and Markets Authority contracts come up for renewal?

51 contracts awarded by Competition and Markets Authority have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 3 Oct 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Competition and Markets Authority spend on contracts?

Published values total £76.7m across the 234 contracts that state one, with a median of £100k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.