Tender

REVISED EOI - Evaluation of the Early Years Professional Development Programme (EY PDP)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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25 Jun 2019 at 09:57

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07 Jun 2019 at 08:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking bids for the tender titled "REVISED EOI - Evaluation of the Early Years Professional Development Programme (EY PDP)," which focuses on evaluating the impact of the Early Years Professional Development Programme on children's outcomes and the quality of early years settings. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for Expressions of Interest set for 27th June 2019 at 5pm. The programme falls under the category of research and development services, and the contract period is expected to commence on 27th September 2019 and run until 31st December 2021. The procurement method is classified as an open procedure, allowing a broad array of suppliers to participate.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in research and consultancy within the education sector. Companies with expertise in evaluating educational programmes and assessing programme impacts will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging with this opportunity can help businesses expand their portfolio, enhance their credibility in the education sector, and potentially secure long-term contracts for future evaluations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

REVISED EOI - Evaluation of the Early Years Professional Development Programme (EY PDP)

Notice Description

To conduct an evaluation of the Department for Education's Early Years Professional Development Programme (PDP - known formerly as the Professional Development Fund Programme), comprising an evaluation of the programme's impact on children's outcomes and the observed quality of early years settings, and a process evaluation. EOI REVISED 24/6/19 Additional information: Deadline for Expressions of Interest - 27th June 2019 at 5pm

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d77891f5-3cba-49db-adf4-2d0d8fdf3074
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Sep 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 2-3 years
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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