Tender

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Uni Connect attaintment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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Tender

26 Apr 2022 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students, based in Bristol, is currently seeking tenders for a project titled "Uni Connect attainment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support." This procurement falls under the business services industry category (CPV code 79000000) and is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 26th May 2022. The contract is valued between £50,000 and £100,000 and runs from 13th June 2022 to 31st August 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, ensuring wide participation.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in consulting, capacity building, or educational support services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in developing and evaluating educational interventions will be well-suited to compete for this contract, as it aims to foster collaborations that improve school attainment through evaluated community engagement initiatives.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Uni Connect attaintment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is to: *provide information and advice to the Uni Connect partnerships as they develop proposals for collaborative interventions to raise attainment in schools and related evaluation plans *build the capability of the partnerships to develop, deliver and evaluate attainment raising approaches *provide assurance to the Office for Students around the quality and efficacy of the partnerships' proposals and their related evaluation plans. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-21ff333d-3713-4bf7-b08c-e8386f0fbbae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbe9521-c17d-4800-b729-f4700a653022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jun 2022 - 31 Aug 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Sarah Phillips
Contact Email
procurement@officeforstudents.org.uk
Contact Phone
441179317317

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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