Award

Special Education Needs and Disabilities Neurodivergence Task and Finish Group Chair (con_26362)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

29 Dec 2024 at 00:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract to the University of Birmingham Enterprise Limited for the role of Special Education Needs and Disabilities Neurodivergence Task and Finish Group Chair. This contract, valued at GBP 20,000, falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The project is located in England and commenced on 9th December 2024, with an end date scheduled for 30th June 2025. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold), indicating a limited but targeted procurement process. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with relevant notices published on 29th December 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs in the consultancy and research sector. The project involves managing tasks and providing insights into neurodiversity within special education, making it ideal for firms with expertise in educational consultancy and neurodiversity research. Businesses with a background in offering strategic advice and managing educational initiatives will find this tender particularly suited to their services. Additionally, the focus on a specific educational remit can help establish a strong portfolio in government contracts, enhancing business credibility and future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

Special Education Needs and Disabilities Neurodivergence Task and Finish Group Chair (con_26362)

Notice Description

Neurodiversity Task and Finish Group Chair

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e37f4432-9045-4ae7-b27b-3d303b2c940d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a004c647-d568-4460-a2fa-ff33bb4e2480
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 30 Jun 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
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

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM ENTERPRISE

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