Award

con_23608

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

06 Dec 2023 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Department For Education in the United Kingdom has awarded a contract for research and development services and related consultancy services. The tender titled "To undertake a survey of FE providers" was completed through a competitive quotation (below threshold) procurement method. The contract value is £24,873, with a contract period starting on 20th November 2023 and ending on 14th June 2024. The procurement stage was an award, with the tender period ending on 8th November 2023 and the contract awarded on 15th November 2023.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development services to engage in a contract with the Department For Education. The location of the project is in England, providing local businesses with a chance to contribute to the public sector. As the contract is already awarded, interested businesses can explore subcontracting opportunities or prepare for future similar tenders within the research and development services and consultancy services industry category.

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Notice Title

con_23608

Notice Description

To undertake a survey of FE providers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e23923de-e419-4d2e-a429-83ad1ddbc8df
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f0ed706-b551-4fc4-abc5-834479ea4f28
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£24,873 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,873 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 14 Jun 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contract-grant.data@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QA RESEARCH

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