# Behavioural Insights Team — UK public sector contract awards

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## Key facts

- Awards: 30
- Known award value: £5,442,485
- First award: 11 February 2016
- Latest award: 29 January 2026

## Top public sector buyers

- [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards) — 4 awards
- [Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards) — 3 awards
- [Competition &amp; Markets Authority](/buyers/competition-markets-authority-2/contract-awards) — 2 awards
- [Defra](/buyers/defra/contract-awards) — 2 awards
- [Department for Transport](/buyers/department-for-transport/contract-awards) — 2 awards

## Contract awards

### [Designing a Behavioural Framework for Emergencies: Common Principles and Tailore](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2a76216c-c9ca-42aa-94b9-7496fd737f61)

Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs · £29,961 · 29 January 2026 · awarded

### [Understanding Public Awareness &amp; Behavioural Barriers to Invasive NNS campaigns](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-dc416975-bab9-427c-bae1-fd9ab6467fc4)

Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs · £50,000 · 22 January 2026 · awarded

### [Public Attitudes to Commercial Forestry](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ffb3994a-9759-417a-9749-9fa4c4991bab)

Defra · £75,000 · 29 October 2025 · awarded

### [Behavioural Insights Framework For Animal Health and Welfare System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-98617a4c-d2da-4b4e-a0d3-d95f8cdda864)

Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs · £141,820 · 7 November 2025 · awarded

### [VRU-Hospital Based Youth Work Evaluation Partner](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-208805ac-25cc-4778-a68f-61885064397b)

MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICE AND CRIME · £250,000 · 31 October 2023 · awarded

### [Geospatial nudges for hypothetical Sustainable Farming Incentive \(SFI\) funding agreement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0acc7891-0eb3-411a-86e2-bd37cd4eb529)

Defra · £99,886 · 13 February 2025 · awarded

### [CMA Market and Behavioural Research under Lot 4 \(Secondary Research\), Lot 5 \(Behavioural Research\) only](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b5f47cde-71f6-4d40-8aac-2f6f8edbd76d)

COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY · £600,000 · 13 November 2024 · awarded

### [Behavioural Audit of Online Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-04ebe061-6ebf-4721-8a32-199a27f55b06)

OFCOM · £137,328 · 30 September 2024 · awarded

### [Online trials to support User Empowerment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-79c4ad83-2ebe-4e09-9939-3a896c79646a)

OFCOM · £153,125 · 14 August 2024 · awarded

### [Supply of Labour Market Participation Trials](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a9ac2e07-1e78-4d05-90c3-111e6ae527b5)

Department for Business and Trade · £2,556,357 · 5 March 2024 · awarded

### [Leveraging Behavioural Science Insights Contract](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-39a81c58-2ae4-4bfe-b3c4-18fe8ac7a05e)

Department for International Trade · £90,000 · 4 August 2023 · awarded

### [REP Research Partner](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9da6133f-ef22-4af2-ab08-033c1a2979c9)

Home Office · £119,749 · 18 January 2023 · awarded

### [SEBResearch01 \(con\_20822\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ba05bf5e-ef25-413e-8435-6a4cd75d2a1b)

Department For Education · £78,116 · 2 March 2023 · awarded

### [User Testing of Digital Sentencing Guidelines](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b82d29bb-9b91-4966-94b3-58d0e73e96bb)

Ministry of Justice · £75,600 · 8 November 2022 · awarded

### [National Panel Review- Behavioural Insights](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f4757616-c4ef-40f7-b3e4-a7b276cd379f)

Department for Education · £29,812 · 10 March 2022 · awarded

### [Behavioural insights work - National Panel review \(con\_13471\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7f9877aa-c3d4-46e1-bbf6-0db5046fa3d0)

Department For Education · £29,813 · 28 February 2022 · awarded

### [24303 Behavioural Insights Trial](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3b71d78a-d58c-4576-ab53-6203b2cc6307)

Department for Work and Pensions · £269,419 · 22 November 2021 · awarded

### [PHE - Corporate - Early Years Obesity Upskilling - LOT 1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bc9f222c-c93f-4d63-b127-11b51cf02d5b)

Public Health England · £47,075 · 11 June 2021 · awarded

### [Family Involvement Project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-55221cca-98ac-4b55-b4b8-e11433b9048b)

Ministry of Justice · £50,000 · 16 August 2021 · awarded

### [PHE - Corporate - Early Years Obesity Upskilling - LOT 1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3d4e82f5-1d28-4f6e-bcc1-c5d4deb2d306)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE · £47,075 · 5 July 2021 · awarded

### [Social Research Project on "Building Resilience to Disinformation"](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8def0e47-3546-44b2-a30a-0c6586183e7f)

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · £96,329 · 13 January 2021 · awarded

### [Supply of Weight Management Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3b485e9d-11e6-4013-a6a6-327c8ec8cd30)

Department of Health and Social Care \(DHSC\) · £40,000 · 14 December 2020 · awarded

### [DHSC Weight Management Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6f9d4c31-d893-48dd-b00d-f9ef368d9fc1)

Department of Health and Social Care · £40,000 · 4 March 2020 · awarded

### [PHE - Corporate - Risks Associated With Different Levels of Alcohol Consumption](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-93a318f8-1a6c-42df-9fbf-51858760f96f)

Public Health England · £89,444 · 31 October 2018 · awarded

### [Life Skills Research Partnership](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5515371e-7654-4469-9121-6600accdb981)

Department For Education · £1,796,283 · 16 October 2017 · awarded

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