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CON_25313 - project_8680 - Childcare Entitlements Expansion (A) - Process Evaluation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Apr 2024 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed a tender process for the project CON_25313 - Childcare Entitlements Expansion (A) - Process Evaluation, falling under the research and development services and related consultancy services category. The procurement method used was selective, specifically calling off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from April 16, 2024, to June 30, 2026. The tender period ended on February 9, 2024. The contracting authority is the Department for Education, with the procurement stage at the award phase as of April 16, 2024.

This tender, awarded to IFF Research, presents opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing research and development services. Businesses based in the UK and various international locations can participate in this contract. As the Department for Education is the buyer, companies specialised in research and consultancy services should consider engaging with the contracting authority to explore potential partnerships and business growth opportunities within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CON_25313 - project_8680 - Childcare Entitlements Expansion (A) - Process Evaluation

Notice Description

Childcare Entitlements Expansion (A) - Process Evaluation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7646cdc-1f69-448c-803d-4aa2b019bb67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59e07efb-d658-490c-b67e-77b3006acf8a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£305,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2026 2-3 years
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
LONDON
Postcode
EC3R 6HD
Post Town
Central 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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IFF RESEARCH

Further Information

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