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SMC-2021-16 State of the Nation Essay Scotland Contract (SPIRU_McKendrick) (con_7989)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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07 Apr 2021 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully completed the procurement process for the project titled "SMC-2021-16 State of the Nation Essay Scotland Contract," aimed at providing the Social Mobility Commission with an analysis of social mobility policy in Scotland. This contract, valued at £13,500, falls under the industry category of Research and Development Services and Related Consultancy Services. The procurement method was an open procedure below the threshold, with the contract period commencing from 4th February 2021 and concluding on 30th April 2021. The tender was published on 7th April 2021, following the end date for submissions on 28th January 2021. The delivery location is in England.

This completed tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research, analysis, and consultancy services, particularly those SMEs that excel in social policy evaluation and strategic analysis. Companies with expertise in social mobility and educational policy may find themselves well-suited to compete in future tenders initiated by the Department for Education or other public bodies focused on similar initiatives. Engaging in these contracts can facilitate business growth through association with government projects aimed at fostering social development.

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Notice Title

SMC-2021-16 State of the Nation Essay Scotland Contract (SPIRU_McKendrick) (con_7989)

Notice Description

The Contractor has agreed to provide the Social Mobility Commission with an essay which details new, insightful syntheses and analysis on social mobility policy activity in Scotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fe87c08-a21b-477f-947a-4876408a5211
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da3032ae-c083-4810-8957-47d30b81f23c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Large

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
£13,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
4 Feb 2021 - 30 Apr 2021 1-6 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
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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
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCESSIBLE PINNACLE SPORT & LEISURE

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