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Work Placements in Technical Education: A Call for Evidence

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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16 Feb 2017 at 14:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is conducting a procurement process titled "Work Placements in Technical Education: A Call for Evidence." This initiative falls under the research and development services category and aims to gather insights from post-16 providers regarding their work placement practices. The tender process is currently in the Award stage, having concluded on the 18th of November 2016, with a contract period from the 12th of December 2016 to the 28th of February 2017. The total value of the contract is £52,225, and it is open to various delivery addresses, including across the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and consultancy services, particularly those that specialise in educational practices and work placement programmes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) would be well-suited to participate, given the emphasis on gathering best practices and overcoming challenges in work placements. Engaging with this tender can help such businesses expand their portfolio and strengthen partnerships with educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Work Placements in Technical Education: A Call for Evidence

Notice Description

The Department for Education has commissioned a call for evidence on the provision of extensive work placement practice among post-16 providers. The purpose is to gather evidence of post-16 providers who currently offer extensive work placements to learners; how they operate practically; what good practice looks like; and understand any challenges involved and how they are overcome.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80dc8dd9-1c67-4841-9915-562b64c4a94f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15d9f6f7-243e-428e-a0d6-07c077d733ad
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
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
£52,225 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,225 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2016 - 28 Feb 2017 1-6 months
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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEARNING AND WORK INSTITUTE

Further Information

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