Tender

GB-Bristol: Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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Tender

13 May 2019 at 16:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students is currently seeking bids for a contract titled "Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity" in the research services sector. This procurement is being conducted as an open procedure, with the tender phase ongoing. The deadline for submitting proposals is 30th May 2019, and the contract will commence on 12th June 2019, with a duration until 31st July 2019. The contract value ranges from £10,000 to £25,000, and work is expected to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in research services that address higher education outreach perceptions. As the contract is split into two separate Lots, businesses that can offer comprehensive research capabilities or innovative methods to study outreach and access activities will be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, organisations equipped to provide competitive pricing for both Lots may enhance their chances of success in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity

Notice Description

Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity. This tender opportunity has been split into two separate Lots. Bidders can apply for one or both Lots. Bidders that apply for both Lots also have the opportunity to provide pricing that reflects any discounts applicable if they were to be awarded a contract covering both Lots. The detailed requirements for each Lot and how to access each Lot tenderbox are given in the tender documents. 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-b5fd17-0af4cf9d-8d15-4903-9ded-40820fb0d42e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e9949b-d7e8-4150-a4cc-73fd388d10bf
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 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
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

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