Award

Reformed National Professional Qualification - process and impact evaluation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Mar 2021 at 14:12

TenderAmendment

10 Jan 2018 at 10:34

Tender

10 Aug 2017 at 10:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns a contract titled "Reformed National Professional Qualification - process and impact evaluation" issued by the Department for Education, located in Sheffield, England. The contract falls under the research and development services category (CPV code 73000000) and is currently in the Award stage. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 24th August 2017. The associated contract commenced on 16th October 2017 and is set to end on 31st December 2020. The awarded amount for the contract is £99,827.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those with capabilities in process evaluation and impact assessment. Companies that fall under the SME and VCSE categories would be particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, enabling them to contribute to the effectiveness of educational qualifications while supporting their growth in the public sector. The expansive geographical coverage, including delivery addresses across the UK and beyond, also makes it accessible for various geographical stakeholders in the industry.

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Notice Title

Reformed National Professional Qualification - process and impact evaluation

Notice Description

See 'Attachments' for full description. Expressions of interest are sought for a process and impact evaluation of the reformed National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) overall, and at each of the 4 levels. The overarching aim of the evaluation is to understand the effectiveness of the reformed NPQ in reaching target groups, meeting participant needs and contributing to the supply of quality leaders in areas of most need; and, in doing so, to support continuous improvement of the NPQ offer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-014d14ab-fe40-46f7-b4dd-5fcf52424599
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff14fc89-0408-43c6-a1e4-4d060777f351
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,827 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CFE (RESEARCH AND CONSULTING

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