Award

Evaluation of School Improvement Offer 19/20

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

18 Mar 2021 at 16:35

TenderAmendment

10 Jul 2019 at 10:58

Tender

09 Jul 2019 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is conducting a procurement process titled "Evaluation of School Improvement Offer 19/20" in the education sector, specifically focusing on research and development services and related consultancy services. This procurement is in the award stage, following an open tender process that concluded on 24 July 2019. The contract period is set from 2 September 2019 to 31 July 2020, with a total contract value of £28,700. Interested parties should note that the supplier, STARKS CONSULTING LTD, was awarded this contract on 15 October 2019.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses engaged in educational consultancy and research services, particularly those with expertise in school improvement initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to compete, especially those that can offer innovative approaches to evaluating educational programmes and can assist schools in refining their action plans and accessing improvement resources.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of School Improvement Offer 19/20

Notice Description

The School Improvement SI offer for 2019/20 requires the coordination and deployment of NLEs to help maintained schools and academies to agree an action plan and identify and access school improvement resources. The aim of the project is to develop our understanding of how schools are interacting with the offer, using our findings to identify potential refinements to the delivery model. The evaluation will investigate facilitators and challenges to delivery, including any financial issues. The evaluation will also look at how schools are experiencing the implementation of the offer and whether processes are operating as intended. **Please note: Deadline for submissions of EoI is: 3pm 23/07/2019**

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-042c485a-c79b-408d-afa5-c0a4a6789a16
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/916b7135-cb2e-45c5-a249-f048fd484c52
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
21 Oct 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 6-12 months
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
Kate Bear
Contact Email
katharine.bear@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 6HJ
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STARKS CONSULTING

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