AwardedAwarded 30 September 2026

Survey-based research on workers' experiences of low-paid work

Low Pay Commission · Central government

In brief

Low Pay Commission awarded research work to Survation Ltd on 30 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £50,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 16 months, starting 21 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Research exploring the views and experiences of workers in low-paid jobs, including those paid at or close to the National Living Wage (NLW). The research will take the form of a survey of workers, carried out over two waves.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Survation Ltd (SME)£47,000
5 October 2026 to 31 December 2027

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 065707-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 104086-2026

Last time this was bought

Low Pay Commission call for research on workers' experiences of low-paid work

Awarded
6 October 2025
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
30 April 2026

Matched on Low Pay Commission, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Low Pay CommissionLast 12 months

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From notice 065707-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 July 2026, last updated 3 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 3 November 2026.