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Education & Outcomes Panel Study B (EOPS-B) con_15420

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Jul 2022 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is undertaking a tender process titled "Education & Outcomes Panel Study B (EOPS-B)," focused on research and development services related to improving adult numeracy. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 73000000 and is currently in the Award stage, with the contract already active since 20th July 2022. The contract is set to last until 20th March 2029, following an initial tender period that concluded on 19th May 2022. The service will involve summarising international evidence through methods such as meta-analysis and rapid evidence assessment. The geographical scope extends across the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories, while proposals were sought via a selective procurement method through a dynamic purchasing system.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research and consultancy within education and social services, particularly those with expertise in behavioural insights and evidence-based assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this tender, given the emphasis on these types of organisations in the suitability criteria. By participating in this project, businesses can leverage their capabilities to influence adult education positively while expanding their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Education & Outcomes Panel Study B (EOPS-B) con_15420

Notice Description

It will summarise the best available international evidence on what works to improve adult numeracy (ideally through a meta-analysis, but if data is too sparse then through a rapid evidence assessment) and how you maximise uptake and engagement in adult numeracy offers (drawing on the best available behavioural insights research).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c3c82a4-9e8e-40d8-a101-1f38ad3d2104
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9840d9e9-f47a-4063-a5c5-be9e847dce47
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,045,015 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2022 - 20 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
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
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S2 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Park and Arbourthorne
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Heeley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATCEN

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