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EdTech Hub Call for Expressions of Interest for at-scale research

RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC.

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Summary of the contracting process

The Results For Development Institute, Inc. has issued a call for Expressions of Interest for at-scale research focused on the role of education technology (EdTech) in low and middle-income countries. This procurement falls under the research services category and is designated as a selective process employing a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period concludes on 11th April 2021, with the project scheduled to commence on 1st July 2021, lasting until 30th June 2024. Interested parties must consider conducting research within Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, or Tanzania, examining designated thematic areas related to the EdTech Hub's focus.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in educational research, technology development, or innovative solutions aimed at improving learning outcomes. By applying for up to GBP 750,000 in funding, participating organisations can expand their project portfolio and contribute valuable insights into EdTech effectiveness. The competitive nature of this procurement invites businesses that can thrive in research and development, especially those with a focus on low-resource settings or educational technology.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EdTech Hub Call for Expressions of Interest for at-scale research

Notice Description

EdTech Hub is launching a call for proposals for at-scale research investigating EdTech's role in high potential but low evidence areas in low- and middle-income countries. The purpose of this call is to increase the amount of high-quality research evidence available regarding the impact of technology-based solutions to improve learning and education. Projects can apply for up to GBP 750,000 in funding. Research must be undertaken in one (or more) of the six EdTech Hub focus countries (Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Tanzania). They must relate to one or more of EdTech Hub's thematic focus areas (available in the call). This call for Expressions of Interest is the first stage in the application process. Researchers who submit applications that meet the necessary criteria in this first stage will be invited to complete a full (second stage) proposal. You can find details of the call and how to apply at the following URL, with full eligibility and review criteria: https://edtechhub.org/research/call-for-expressions-of-interest-for-at-scale-research/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27953c30-f390-4b36-bdfd-42377d326536
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4375679f-4150-4f9b-bbfb-d2926d32b0fe
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC.
Contact Name
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 6BD
Post Town
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
Hyde Park
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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