Tender

GB-Bristol: Office for Students effectiveness in the implementation of access and participation plan reform

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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Tender

27 Feb 2020 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students is initiating a tender for the evaluation of its effectiveness in implementing reforms related to access and participation plans. This opportunity, classified under evaluation consultancy services (CPV code 79419000), is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The tender is scheduled to close on 19 March 2020, with a budget ranging from £50,000 to £100,000. The procurement method chosen is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in consultancy services, particularly those experienced in educational reforms and stakeholder analysis. Businesses with a strong background in evaluation methodologies and a deep understanding of access and participation strategies in the education sector would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could potentially enhance capabilities and expand market positioning within the public sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Office for Students effectiveness in the implementation of access and participation plan reform

Notice Description

Analysis of the reforms relating to access and particpation plans and stakeholder review. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26113820-4d8f-4cb5-851b-b6a95f9ae55d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Apr 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Sarah Phillips
Contact Email
procurement@officeforstudents.org.uk
Contact Phone
01179317023

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

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