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GB-Office for Students: Supply and Demand for higher level skills

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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Tender

03 Jun 2019 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students, located in Bristol, UK, is conducting a public procurement process titled "Supply and Demand for Higher Level Skills." This project involves assessing the data on the supply and demand for higher-level skills in England to identify gaps in the labour market across various industries. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 21 June 2019. The total contract value is £50,000, with a minimum value of £25,000; the contract period is set to commence on 15 July 2019 and conclude on 30 November 2019. The procurement method adopted is the open procedure under research services classification.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in research and analysis relevant to skills in the workforce. Companies with expertise in labour market analysis, data interpretation, and statistical research would be well-suited to compete for this contract, particularly those looking to expand their portfolios in the education and training sector. The focus on understanding skill gaps offers a chance for growth in providing valuable insights to the Office for Students and other educational bodies.

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Notice Title

GB-Office for Students: Supply and Demand for higher level skills

Notice Description

An assessment of available data on the supply and demand for higher level skills in England. This will help the Office for Students to understand graduate supply and demand, and the gaps in the labour market across all identifiable industries or sectors. 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
ocds-b5fd17-d49ce21f-a576-47d0-812e-73f30d8e30f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6244412-ba85-4424-8ce9-08a24efb9b22
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Jul 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 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
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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

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