Central government

Public sector contracts from Social Mobility Commission

Social Mobility Commission is a central government body that has published 20 contract awards since 2023.

2 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 16 different suppliers.

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Awards, last 12 months
20
Awards since 2021
16
Distinct suppliers
£47k
Median contract value
2
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 17 Jul 2026.

Coming up for renewal

2 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
Social Mobility Commission - State of the Nation 2027Nuffield College in the University of Oxford£59k31 Jul 2027
Social Mobility Commission - State of the Nation 2026 & 2027 DesignCreative Triangle Ltd£33k31 Dec 2027

Overview

Its most active procurement category is business and professional services.

Allen Lane Limited appears most frequently, holding 7 awards.

Published contract values total £1.0m, with a median of £47k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

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

Awards per quarter

Q3 241Q4 245Q2 261Q3 261

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Social Mobility Commission - State of the Nation 2027Nuffield College in the University of Oxford£59k17 Jul 2026
Social Mobility Commission - State of the Nation 2026 & 2027 DesignCreative Triangle Ltd£33k25 May 2026
SMC) requires a new corporate identityHouse 337 x MHP£47k16 Dec 2024
Social Mobility Commission - Perceptions of Social Mobility ResearchIpsos MORI UK Limited£28k25 Nov 2024
Deepdives into Social Mobility: A Local Perspective Stage 2 and 3Institute for Fiscal Studies£199k6 Nov 2024
Senior Data AnalystAllen Lane Limited£26k21 Oct 2024
Digital Communications LeadAllen Lane Limited£20k1 Oct 2024
INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) for Deepdives into Social Mobility: A Local PerspectivePublic First£82k25 Sept 2024
Economist/ ResearcherAllen Lane Limited£25k28 May 2024
Project ManagerAllen Lane Limited£21k25 Mar 2024
SMC Senior Data AnalystAllen Lane Limited£65k15 Jan 2024
SMC Senior Communications & Campaigns ManagerAllen Lane Limited£33k3 Jan 2024
Invitation to Tender (ITT) for Social Mobility Commission State of the Nation 2024The Warden and Fellows of Nuffield College in the University of£50k1 Jan 2024
Podcast Filming and EditingPrivate individual£12k1 Jan 2024
Invitation to Tender (ITT) for University Benchmarks for Better Social MobilityUCL Consultants Limited£60k11 Dec 2023
SMC Digital Communications LeadAllen Lane Limited£47k1 Nov 2023
INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) to be an expert adviser for the Social Mobility Commission on a specific academic and/or policy area for the period of August 2023 - July 20244 suppliers (framework)£81k1 Nov 2023
Updating 'Childhood Origins of Social Mobility' ReportTHE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD£23k1 Jul 2023
New Social Mobility Commission website build - Feb 2023Simply Zesty Ltd£69k24 May 2023
SMC Parenting Campaign - Scope StageClaremont Communications Ltd£36k4 Jan 2023

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Allen Lane Limited7 awards
  2. 02Private individual2 awards
  3. 03Institute for Fiscal Studies1 award
  4. 04Public First Limited1 award
  5. 05EDSK1 award
  6. 06Institute for Employment Research1 award
  7. 07University of Brighton1 award
  8. 08Simply Zesty Ltd1 award
  9. 09UCL Consultants Limited1 award
  10. 10Nuffield College in the University of Oxford1 award

What they buy

Most active categories

The CPV codes on this work

The codes Social Mobility Commission classifies its contracts under. Each one shows who else buys that work, the typical value, and what is coming up for renewal.

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Common questions

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Who does Social Mobility Commission award contracts to?

Across 20 contracts recorded since 2021, Social Mobility Commission has used 16 different suppliers. The most frequent are Allen Lane Limited (7 contracts), Private individual (2 contracts), Institute for Fiscal Studies (1 contracts).

What does Social Mobility Commission buy?

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

When do Social Mobility Commission contracts come up for renewal?

2 contracts awarded by Social Mobility Commission have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 31 Jul 2027. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Social Mobility Commission spend on contracts?

Published values total £1.0m across the 20 contracts that state one, with a median of £47k. 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.