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DFE Research Contract 20-21 049 Skills Taxonym (con_8385)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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21 May 2021 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department For Education, involved a tender for the "DFE Research Contract 20-21 049 Skills Taxonomy Project," valued at £25,000. This contract, classified under research and development services, is set in London, England, with the tender period concluding on 15 April 2021. The contract was awarded on 22 April 2021, and it will run until 23 July 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in skills assessment, workforce development, and consultancy services in related fields would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders. The focus on skills and productivity highlights potential avenues for business growth within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

DFE Research Contract 20-21 049 Skills Taxonym (con_8385)

Notice Description

Skills and Productivity board: Skills Taxonomy Project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c49e9f0-1b6d-4d36-adeb-076da8277d7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8facfcd0-67d1-4a24-b9d3-c3843994e135
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2021 - 23 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contract-grant.data@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), 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

FRONTIER ECONOMICS

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