Award

Opportunity Areas - Impact Evaluation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

21 Aug 2019 at 09:23

Award

16 Mar 2018 at 13:59

Award

16 Mar 2018 at 13:37

Tender

28 Sep 2017 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in London is currently engaged in the procurement process for an impact evaluation of the Opportunity Areas programme, titled "Opportunity Areas - Impact Evaluation." This project falls under the category of research and development services, specifically related consultancy services, as classified by the CPV system. The tender has been successfully awarded, with a total contract value of £1,790,152. The contract period commenced on 26th February 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2020. The initial tender period had a deadline for expressions of interest on 13th October 2017, and the final award notice was published on 16th March 2018.

This procurement presents considerable opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in impact evaluation, research methodologies, and cost-effectiveness analysis. Firms capable of executing complex evaluations and providing insights into public programme impacts would be well-positioned to compete for such tenders. Companies in the research and consultancy sectors, especially those with experience in delivering similar projects for the public sector, are encouraged to explore involvement in future evaluations aligned with governmental education initiatives.

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Notice Title

Opportunity Areas - Impact Evaluation

Notice Description

Expressions of interest are sought for an impact evaluation of the Opportunity Areas programme. This will involve research on the overall impact of the programme; impact from a sample of interventions; analysis of impacts from adopting a place-based approach; and cost-effectiveness analysis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-834a06ab-a17c-4487-bffb-ebb34ebd5a51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ef536c7-fc55-449b-bda5-d5f1e2294832
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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,406,160 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 2-3 years
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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YORK CONSULTING

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