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Literature review - What motivates employers to offer family friendly policies?

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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10 May 2018 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking expressions of interest for a contract titled "Literature review - What motivates employers to offer family friendly policies?" This project, part of a broader initiative addressing gender equality in the workplace, is classified under research and development consultancy services (CPV Code: 73200000). Interested parties should submit their expressions of interest by 5pm on 23rd May 2018, as the tender period is expected to close the next day. The contract, valued at £20,000, is set to commence on 22nd June 2018 and conclude on 31st March 2019, covering delivery across the UK and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in research and consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in gender equality and family-friendly workplace policies will be particularly well-suited for this contract, allowing them to expand their portfolios and contribute meaningful insights to government initiatives. Engaging in this tender can enhance visibility and credibility within the public sector, fostering growth and further collaboration in related projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Literature review - What motivates employers to offer family friendly policies?

Notice Description

The Government Equalities Office (GEO) is seeking contractors (or a single contractor) to deliver three pieces of research relating to gender equality in the workplace. This EOI relates to one of those projects: a literature review of evidence on the motivations of employers in offering family friendly policies. Additional information: Deadline for EOIs is 5pm on 23rd May 2018 Maximum number of words - 1500

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12158f99-4ce3-495d-a70b-610183648081
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jun 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
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
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West 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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

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