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GB-Sheffield: Small Business Finance Survey

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

British Business Bank · published 26 Oct 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

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Contracts Finder release ID84af19b7-098b-44c9-83d7-52e4caa250ee-919137
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-909058f4-9189-4347-ae7b-654704d118d7
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-95452
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£139,999
award field
Tender value
£139,999
tender field
Procurement method
Not specified
Category
services
CPV
73110000
Research services
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

NOTE: This notice was updated on 26 October 2026 for the following reason: Contract extended and additional value £144,128.25 added.(For the provision of Small Business Finance Survey's. This was procured via a further competition via the CCS Research & Insights DPS - RM6126)

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release26 Oct 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published9 Sept 2025
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published5 Jun 2025End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published9 Sept 2025
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published9 Sept 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

IPSOS (Market Research) Ltd

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 26 Oct 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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