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GB-Bristol: Facilitation of a Theory of Change for a funded programme to support access to higher education in England

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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28 Mar 2024 at 15:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students in Bristol is seeking facilitation services for a funded programme supporting access to higher education in England. This tender falls under the services category with a contract value of £50,000 and a tender deadline of 18th April 2024. The contract period is set to start on 10th May 2024 and end on 9th February 2025. This opportunity is suited for SMEs and VCSEs.

This procurement presents a chance for small or medium enterprises to contribute to a programme enhancing access to higher education. Businesses offering consultancy and management services would be well-placed to compete in this open procedure tender. The contract period offers a reasonable timeline for successful bidders to deliver the required facilitation services to support the programme's objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Facilitation of a Theory of Change for a funded programme to support access to higher education in England

Notice Description

Contract for Facilitation of a Theory of Change for a funded programme to support access to higher education in England Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0251373b-4f9f-4d90-82ee-b8b2cc97cc35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3dff729-db9b-463b-ac4f-59850050f2d0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 May 2024 - 9 Feb 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Paul Halsall
Contact Email
procurement@officeforstudents.org.uk
Contact Phone
01179317149

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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