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

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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19 Jul 2022 at 14:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Uni Connect attainment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support" was issued by the Office for Students, based in Bristol, UK. This procurement falls under the category of business services, specifically focusing on areas such as consulting and capacity building. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14th June 2022. The contract value is set at £88,148, and the contract started on 21st June 2022, with a duration until 31st August 2023.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that specialise in educational consulting, capacity building, or related evaluation services would be particularly well-suited to compete for contracts in this area. Engaging in this project not only allows for the delivery of impactful educational interventions but also positions a successful bidder as a key contributor to raising educational attainment within communities.

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Notice Information

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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59375113-2e0c-4d2e-9fd3-dbcd47eb355f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82cf9863-f7c0-4044-b733-ca9725695366
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£88,148 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£88,148 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2022 - 31 Aug 2023 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAUSEWAY EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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