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Merchant Payment Behaviour Market Research

Financial Conduct Authority

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Financial Conduct Authority

Buyer Address: 12 Endeavour Square,, London, E20 1JN, GB

Contact Name: FCA Procurement

Contact Email: fcaprocurement@fca.org.uk

Contact Telephone: 0800 111 6768

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
166597.0 GBP
Published
21 Jan 2026, 12:38
Deadline
09 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
19 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
79310000 - Market research services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
IFF Research
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Contract for market research services. The contract delivers a survey sampling specification of appropriate merchant that are users of UK payment systems to result in production of a detailed publishable report of findings.

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