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Multiply Random Control Trials

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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21 Dec 2023 at 16:09

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15 Nov 2023 at 14:33

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the "Multiply Random Control Trials" project under the Adult and other education services category. The contract value is £7,504,251.89, and the procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from 1st November 2023 to 31st March 2025. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender deadline was on 3rd August 2023, with the award date being 31st October 2023.

This contract provides an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and those involved in adult education services, to participate in delivering adult numeracy programs. The trial aims to improve adult literacy, offering growth prospects for organisations with expertise in educational services and those capable of exploring innovative approaches in numeracy programs. Businesses interested in this opportunity can benefit from collaborating with the Department for Education to enhance adult learning outcomes in various regions across the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Multiply Random Control Trials

Notice Description

The What Works Strand of the Multiply Programme An important part of Multiply is the What Works strand, designed to strengthen the evidence base around what works in the successful delivery of adult numeracy programmes and to share this with practitioners, in order to inform local delivery and to increase positive outcomes. Part of this is the Random Control trials which will robustly test approaches to improving adult literacy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2cabd179-b65f-498d-9e33-810f489dc04f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91e01bf9-5fb5-4486-b267-cd42ba879bd1
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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,504,251 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,504,251 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
multiply.project@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 2BT
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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, 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

TRIBAL GROUP

Further Information

Notice URLs

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