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Evaluation of the Office for Students Challenge Competition: Industrial Strategy and Skills - Support for local graduates

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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01 Jul 2019 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Office for Students, who has contracted an evaluation of the "Office for Students Challenge Competition: Industrial Strategy and Skills - Support for local graduates." This is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total contract value of £179,350, GBP. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 23rd May 2019. The contract started on 12th June 2019 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2022, primarily located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in research and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in evaluating educational programmes or providing strategic support tailored to local graduates would be particularly well-suited to compete for future tenders in this area. Engaging in such evaluations can also help businesses build valuable experience and relationships within the educational landscape.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the Office for Students Challenge Competition: Industrial Strategy and Skills - Support for local graduates

Notice Description

Evaluation of the Office for Students Challenge Competition: Industrial Strategy and Skills - Support for local graduates

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-915d5fc8-4e18-4a12-8181-0424e8b838f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5efa1b68-420b-4c2f-a5ec-7b90edcb7a12
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£179,350 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,350 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 3-4 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
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREERS RESEARCH & ADVISORY CENTRE (CRAC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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