Tender

Survey on Perceptions of Vocational and Technical Qualifications and Assessments

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)

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Tender

06 Nov 2019 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "Survey on Perceptions of Vocational and Technical Qualifications and Assessments." This opportunity falls under the research and development services industry, specifically focusing on research services. The procurement process is in the active tendering stage, with submission deadlines set for 26th November 2019. The contract, valued between £40,000 and £60,000, is expected to commence on 4th December 2019 and will last until 3rd December 2021. The contract will be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, via an open procedure procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and data analysis services. Companies that excel in designing surveys, sampling methodologies, and data interpretation would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can notably benefit from this opportunity, as Ofqual is open to proposals from businesses of various sizes, fostering an inclusive environment for competition that may help support their growth and development in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Survey on Perceptions of Vocational and Technical Qualifications and Assessments

Notice Description

Ofqual would like to appoint a supplier to carry out a survey on Perceptions of Vocational and Technical Qualifications and Assessments. The supplier will be required to undertake the design and testing of the questionnaire, design and approach to sampling, recruit the sample, collect relevant data, carry out data analysis and write an appropriate report of the findings.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d41c4245-e5f5-4048-81d8-8f588ddc929b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f681fa15-bf2d-49db-b4c9-432c104f38e1
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Dec 2019 - 3 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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