01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Low Pay Commission
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 2 February 2026
Description
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) sought tenders for research investigating the impact of the National Minimum Wage (NMW), including the National Living Wage (NLW), on productivity. The call for research was for projects that will deliver final findings in September 2027 and interim findings in September 2026. The estimated maximum cost of the contract was £80,000 (exclusive of VAT; £96,000 including VAT).
This page represents one OCDS contracting process. Notices can be revised over time. Values may be estimates, award values or contract values and should be read with their displayed stage and date.
02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
The impact of the minimum wage on productivity (longer-term projects)
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 20 March 2026
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Low Pay Commission
Ground Floor, 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, UKI42, E14 4PU, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PDDW-8983-PTPHUniversity of the West of England
Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, UKK12, BS16 1QY, United Kingdom
GB-UKPRN 10007164Companies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Official external links are available only on the source transition page.