Tender

Market Research into the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Delivery Landscape

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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01 Oct 2021 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation is conducting a tender titled "Market Research into the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Delivery Landscape," aimed at securing a partner for an independent research study in the education sector. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 21st October 2021. The research will focus on understanding the Further Education (FE) sector in the UK and will inform future programme investments. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 8th November 2021 and will conclude on 25th February 2022. The procurement method employed is an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, market research, and educational services. Companies that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their capabilities. By engaging in this project, businesses can contribute to the development of strategies that enhance workforce training and ultimately expand their network and influence within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Research into the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Delivery Landscape

Notice Description

The purpose of this tender is to secure the services of a partner to deliver an independent research study to provide ETF with a clear understanding of the FE sector, as outlined in the tender documents with recommendations that will enable The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) to scope and plan a new workforce development strategy. The research will inform future programme investment and design decisions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04eff390-debb-4154-9f21-b3e9e5227dfe
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

79310000 - Market research services

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 25 Feb 2022 1-6 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
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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