Impact Evaluation of Consumer Regulation Reforms

Regulator of Social Housing

Key Details

Estimated Value

£264,640

Deadline

24 February 2026

Contract Period

27 April 2026 - 31 March 2028

Procurement Method

selective

CPV Code

79315000 - Social research services

Key requirements

Extracted from the notice; check the official documents.

Tender deadline: 24 Feb 2026, 12:00
Estimated value: £265k
Contract period: 27 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2028 (23 months)
Procedure: Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Delivery location (NUTS/ITL): ENGLAND
CPV code: 79315000 Social research services
Suitability (buyer's flag): SME-suitable, VCSE-suitable

Description

The Regulator of Social Housing has awarded a contract for an independent evaluation of the consumer regulation reforms introduced from April 2024. The evaluation will assess the impact of the reforms on registered providers, tenants and the quality of social housing services and homes. The work includes evaluation design, stakeholder engagement, qualitative and quantitative analysis, interim reporting and final reporting. The evaluation will support accountability, learning and future regulatory decision making relating to consumer regulation in the social housing sector. The contract was awarded following a further competition under the Crown Commercial Service Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System (RM6126).

Suitability

SME SuitableVCSE Suitable

Who won

RAND Europe Community Interest CompanySME
£265k · Awarded 30 Apr 2026 · Contract ends 31 Mar 2028 · Award notice ↗

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Publication Info

Published2 September 2026

SourceContracts Finder

CategorySocial research services