Tender

Perception Wave and Employer Wave Surveys

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)

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Tender

24 Jul 2017 at 10:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) has initiated a public procurement process titled "Perception Wave and Employer Wave Surveys." This tender falls within the services category, specifically focusing on market and economic research, and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 21 August 2017, leading to a contract period starting on 25 September 2017 and concluding on 24 September 2021. The procurement follows an open procedure, allowing any qualified supplier to apply.

This tender offers valuable opportunities for businesses involved in market research, polling, and statistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as they may bring innovative insights and adaptability to the project. Companies that specialise in conducting surveys and data analysis in educational or employment sectors will find this opportunity well-aligned with their capabilities, enabling them to potentially expand their client base and enhance their market positioning.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Perception Wave and Employer Wave Surveys

Notice Description

Ofqual would like to appoint a supplier(s) to carry out two complementary Perceptions Surveys, in two Lots: Lot 1 focusing on perceptions of GCSEs and A Levels, and Lot 2 focusing on employer perceptions of qualifications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f138100-406d-4d56-8ba9-2477d52f8519
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff586c5-8539-4481-848f-684cf3281c58
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Sep 2017 - 24 Sep 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV5 6UB
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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Earlsdon
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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