CPV class
73210000: Research consultancy services
CPV code 73210000 is "Research consultancy services", a class in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 545 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 177 buyers, most often Leicestershire County Council and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £55k.
UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 73210000
- Contracts
- 545
- Buyers
- 177
- Typical value
- £55k
- Ending in 18 months
- 64
By year of award: 2023 167 · 2024 218 · 2025 106 · 2026 54. Figures as of 23 September 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (510).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- AECOM Limited13
- OVE ARUP & Partners Ltd10
- Sweco8
- SWECO UK Limited7
- RAND Europe Community Interest Company7
- kpmg LLP6
- Integrated Transport Planning Limited5
- Mott MacDonald LTD5
Recent contracts under 73210000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| C0151:Solidarity Fund Scoping Contract (Learning,Development, Evaluation, and Monitoring Framework) | The National Lottery Community Fund | £292k | Sept 2026 |
| Regenerative Schools Pilot - Innovation Lead Contract | Department For Education | £3.4m | Sept 2026 |
| Fuel Cycle Technical Specification Development | UK Fusion Energy Limited | £130k | Sept 2026 |
| Process Evaluation of BFI FAN and Network Programmes Services | British Film Institute | £46k | Sept 2026 |
| ID 6207077 - DFE - The Consumer Council - Market Research | Consumer Council for Northern Ireland | £2.0m | Sept 2026 |
| THRE0086 - Active travel values of travel time methodology | DfTc - Department for Transport | £80k | Sept 2026 |
| ID 6317199 - DfE - Consumer Council NI Household Expenditure Tracker Data 2026 - 2028 | Consumer Council for Northern Ireland | £124k | Sept 2026 |
| ET190 Consultancy - Capacity Strenthening | Liverpool School Of Tropical Medicine | £98k | Sept 2026 |
Where it sits
Codes above 73210000
- 73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000Research consultancy services
See the whole market in research and development contracts, with buyers, suppliers and contracts ending soon.
More specific
Codes beneath 73210000
None. 73210000 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for research consultancy services.
Questions
About CPV code 73210000
What is CPV code 73210000?
CPV code 73210000 is "Research consultancy services", a class in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 545 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 177 buyers, most often Leicestershire County Council and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £55k.
Which codes sit above and below 73210000?
73210000 sits under 73000000 (Research and development services and related consultancy services), then 73200000 (Research and development consultancy services). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 73210000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 73210000 since 2023 are AECOM Limited (13), OVE ARUP & Partners Ltd (10), Sweco (8). 545 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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