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Research on Improving Systems of Education Programme (RISE) Independent Evaluation.

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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15 Jul 2024 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for the Independent Evaluation of the Research on Improving Systems of Education Programme. The procurement involves foreign economic-aid-related services and is classified under services. The contract value is £191,686, and the procurement method is selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 13th March 2024, with the contract period spanning from 31st May 2024 to 31st March 2025 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to participate in evaluating a flagship education research programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office as the buying organisation is seeking an Evaluation Supplier for this contract. The evaluation's findings hold the potential for impacting future education and systems research programmes, creating room for business growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

Research on Improving Systems of Education Programme (RISE) Independent Evaluation.

Notice Description

FCDO contract for an Evaluation Supplier to conduct an evaluation of the Research on Improving Systems of Education (RISE) programme (the main supplier contract for which closed in March 2023) between May 2024 and March 2025. The evaluation has been commissioned through FCDO's Global Evaluation & Monitoring Framework Agreement (GEMFA). RISE is FCDO's flagship education research programme, and learning from RISE has the potential for broad impact on similar education and systems research programmes in future.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e34d8032-7046-4766-ab7f-3ed1aa0e36ca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c3553c4-0010-435b-bb24-6cf1acc3bd60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75211200 - Foreign economic-aid-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£191,686 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£191,686 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
claire.mitchell1@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8AE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride Central South
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALINEA INTERNATIONAL

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