Award

Prevent and Counter-Extremism in Further Education Colleges (FE)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

19 Mar 2021 at 11:23

TenderAmendment

07 Jan 2019 at 13:36

TenderAmendment

08 Jan 2018 at 12:58

TenderAmendment

20 Dec 2017 at 15:32

TenderAmendment

18 Dec 2017 at 13:17

Tender

08 Dec 2017 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has initiated a public procurement process titled "Prevent and Counter-Extremism in Further Education Colleges (FE)", aimed at conducting qualitative research within General Further Education (GFE) colleges across England regarding the Prevent duty and counter-extremism policy. The procurement method used is an open procedure (below threshold), with expressions of interest due by 8th January 2018 at 5 pm. The research is expected to commence in March 2018 and span until the end of August 2018, targeting the industry category of research and development consultancy services, and allowing delivery to various locations, including the UK and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in qualitative research methodologies. Companies that are adept at engaging with educational institutions and understanding policy implementation will be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Successful candidates can expect to contribute valuable insights into the effectiveness of government policies, thus aligning their services with the ongoing needs of the education sector.

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Notice Title

Prevent and Counter-Extremism in Further Education Colleges (FE)

Notice Description

Expressions of interest are sought to conduct qualitative research into the perceptions of staff and students within a small sample of General Further Education (GFE) colleges in England of the Prevent duty and counter extremism (CE) policy. This includes exploring perceptions of how the policy is implemented in individual GFE colleges and perceptions of the impact on students. The research should commence as early as possible in 2018 with headline findings available by August 2018. DEADLINE FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - MONDAY 8th JANUARY 2018 @ 5pm Additional information: DEADLINE FOR EOI - 8th JANUARY @ 5pm........................ Question: Could you tell me whether we should put cost estimates and/or whether there is a particular budget limit? .............. Answer: No need to include cost estimates at this stage. We are not declaring a budget at this stage, but further details will be provided to successful candidates at ITT stage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7382ea62-573a-4df4-85c6-8146c0738541
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98075ea1-8ce9-41f4-b14f-40c85d96677b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,992 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1 3BT
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CFE (RESEARCH AND CONSULTING

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