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Research on the operation and impact of Safety Valve agreements on children, young people and their families. (con_26180)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the awarding phase of a public procurement process titled "Research on the operation and impact of Safety Valve agreements on children, young people and their families." The contract is categorised under research and development services and related consultancy services. The project aims to gather user perspectives in ten local authority case study areas within England, with the aim of understanding the experience and impact of Safety Valve agreements. The open procedure procurement method was used, and the tender period ended on 31st October 2024. The contract commenced on 7th November 2024 and runs until 30th June 2025, with a total value of £53,437.50.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in research and development or consultancy services. Businesses specialising in public sector consultancy, particularly those with expertise in impact assessment and user experience studies, would find this contract particularly fitting. Engaging in such public procurement projects allows businesses to expand their portfolio and garner valuable experience in working with government bodies, potentially leading to further contracts and business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Research on the operation and impact of Safety Valve agreements on children, young people and their families. (con_26180)

Notice Description

This research will gather user views in ten local authority case study areas to help build an in-depth understanding of the experience, operation and impact of Safety Valve agreements in local areas. The research will also seek to capture learning and examples of effective practice, including barriers, to inform future policy relating to high needs funding and SEND.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0cb4265c-3579-4b54-8bdb-a70adddfb49c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaf08372-0a39-475c-9c21-5e65fbd5c281
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£53,437 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,437 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
7 Nov 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ISOS PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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