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GB-Bristol: Evaluation of the Office for Students Postgraduate Conversion Course funding

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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03 Mar 2020 at 13:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students is seeking to evaluate its Postgraduate Conversion Course funding through a tender titled "GB-Bristol: Evaluation of the Office for Students Postgraduate Conversion Course Funding." This initiative falls within the evaluation consultancy services category and is located in Bristol, South West England. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, which will close on 27th March 2020. The estimated value of the contract is between £50,000 and £100,000, with the contract intended to commence on 13th April 2020 and run until 30th September 2023. The procurement method follows an open procedure, allowing various submissions from interested parties.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage with public sector contracting, particularly in the field of evaluation consultancy. Businesses with expertise in educational evaluations or consultancy services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this procurement process, companies can not only expand their portfolio but also contribute to the assessment and improvement of postgraduate education funding in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bristol: Evaluation of the Office for Students Postgraduate Conversion Course funding

Notice Description

Evaluation of the Office for Students Postgraduate Conversion Course funding 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/979bb2b0-e91b-4fce-b121-e1ca56040d13
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, VCSE
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
3 Mar 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Apr 2020 - 30 Sep 2023 3-4 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 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

Further Information

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