Tender

Employer Skills Survey Development - Lot 1 Questionnaire and sampling design

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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30 Nov 2018 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking expressions of interest to develop a questionnaire and sampling design for a revised Employer Skills Survey. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services, with a total contract value of £150,000. The deadline for submissions is 10 am on 17th December 2018, and services are expected to be delivered across various regions including the United Kingdom and European territories, with the contract period beginning on 28th February 2019 and concluding on 30th June 2019. This process employs an open procurement method, specifically an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on research and consultancy services, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in survey development and data analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they can bring innovative approaches and tailored solutions essential for the successful execution of the project. Engaging in this contract can help expand their portfolio and foster relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Employer Skills Survey Development - Lot 1 Questionnaire and sampling design

Notice Description

Expressions of interest are sought to develop the questionnaire and sampling approach for a revised Employer Skills Survey, which will involve merging with former Employer Skills Survey and the Employer Perspectives Survey. DEADLINE FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: 10am on 17/12/18

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b461beb-4487-4bd0-a189-451e60e1ec2b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Feb 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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