# PS25230 - Developing Visions for the Future of Childhood

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DSIT.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DSIT](/buyers/dsit/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [I\.F\.F RESEARCH LIMITED](/suppliers/i-f-f-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £225,464
- Award date: 10 December 2025
- Published: 15 December 2025
- Contract start: 12 December 2025
- Contract end: 31 July 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 978c9134-92bf-4caa-a33a-ac3997417515-875835
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-853f766b-a086-423a-81be-c0a1da48732b

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services RM6126 Research & Insights DPS Brief Description of Requirement The aim of the procurement is to commission a research organisation \(Supplier\) to design and deliver a structured visioning exercise with broad and inclusive groups of children, parents/carers and practitioners representing different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives\. The qualitative outputs generated will provide insights into how these groups perceive/imagine childhood in the future and will contribute to forming the visions of the future childhood which Go-Science will incorporate into a final report to support policymaking colleagues across government\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/978c9134-92bf-4caa-a33a-ac3997417515-875835)