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Market Research Services for Teacher Recruitment Campaigns

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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06 Aug 2024 at 11:15

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12 Jun 2024 at 12:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education (DfE) in England has completed the procurement process for "Market Research Services for Teacher Recruitment Campaigns." This process, conducted via a mini competition through the Crown Commercial Service agreement Research & Insights (RM6126), has led to the award of a contract to Yonder Consulting. The procurement falls under the 'Social research services' industry category and will support DfE's Get Into Teaching and Teach in Further Education initiatives. The contract spans from 20 May 2024 to 20 May 2028, with a total value of £2,200,000. The delivery locations for this contract include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom, with key dates including the tender closure on 29 April 2024 and contract start on 20 May 2024. This procurement was done through a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender provides significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By engaging in this contract, businesses can contribute to impactful recruitment initiatives aimed at attracting and retaining high-quality teachers. Suitable businesses for this opportunity would include market research agencies with expertise in social research and campaign evaluation, capable of delivering comprehensive audience insights. The successful bidder, Yonder Consulting, exemplifies a company well-positioned to leverage its skills and experience in supporting the DfE's educational goals across a diverse geographical landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Market Research Services for Teacher Recruitment Campaigns

Notice Description

The Department for Education (DfE) has conducted a mini competition through the Crown Commercial Service agreement Research & Insights (RM6126), securing a market research agency to provide audience insights and campaign evaluations for our teacher recruitment operations in England. The provider will support the Department's overall Get Into Teaching and Teach in Further Education initiatives, to enable the attainment of our Initial Teacher Training (ITT) and FE recruitment targets. This contract award notice confirms that the Department has awarded this 4 year requirement to Yonder Consulting.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08a14bc1-e4be-46d5-a139-3f11eefc7ce8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2024 - 20 May 2028 4-5 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YONDER CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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