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Taking Teaching Further Evaluation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Mar 2021 at 14:17

Tender

11 Dec 2018 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking a contractor to undertake the evaluation of the Taking Teaching Further Programme, a procurement process classified under research and development services. This open tender process was initiated with the objective of designing a randomised controlled trial into a teacher recruitment scheme, alongside qualitative research involving providers and teachers. The submission deadline for expressions of interest was set at 1pm on 15th January 2019, with the contract period beginning on 1st March 2019 and concluding on 30th November 2021. The evaluation is particularly relevant to organisations located in the United Kingdom and beyond.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research, consultancy, and evaluation services, particularly those with experience in education and teacher recruitment initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is suited to their capabilities. Companies well-versed in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies will find this opportunity aligns with their expertise, allowing them to expand their portfolio and engage with public sector projects effectively.

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Notice Title

Taking Teaching Further Evaluation

Notice Description

A contractor is sought to undertake an evaluation of the Taking Teaching Further Programme. It will consist of; * Working with DfE to design an RCT into a teacher recruitment scheme, and subsequent data collection and analysis * Qualitative research with providers and teachers participating in the in the scheme. * A process evaluation of an innovation fund to increase collaboration between FE and industry. PLEASE NOTE: THE DEADLINE FOR EOI SUBMISSION IS: 1pm on 15th JAN 2019

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85f239f3-3099-4623-97a1-84ca9a22acb8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74e31780-a878-4b4b-8be7-d074ad72ac53
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,996 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2019 - 30 Nov 2021 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

I.F.F RESEARCH

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