Award

On-call Research Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

30 Mar 2017 at 15:03

TenderAmendment

18 Jan 2017 at 13:33

TenderAmendment

12 Jan 2017 at 11:14

Tender

12 Jan 2017 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in London has recently completed a procurement process for an "On-call Research Contract," aimed at delivering qualitative and quantitative research to support the department's communications strategy. This contract, classified under research services (CPV 73110000) and additional education and training services (CPV 80000000), employed an accelerated restricted procedure for selection. The tender period concluded on 22 January 2017, with the contract execution starting on 31 January 2017 and running until 31 March 2017. This contract was awarded to YouGov plc, with an overall value of £100,000.

This procurement process presents valuable business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector organisations (VCSEs) that specialise in research services and insights. Companies with expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, especially those focusing on educational and training services, would be particularly well-suited to engage with future projects from the Department for Education or similar government departments in the UK.

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Notice Title

On-call Research Contract

Notice Description

On-call insight programme incorporating qualitative and quantitative research to inform the Department's communications strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ccb0d7c-c232-40ed-99a6-265312c722e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Accelerated restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUGOV

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