Planning

Evaluation of the Enhancing Schools' Commercial Capability project

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

12 Oct 2022 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is planning the Evaluation of the Enhancing Schools' Commercial Capability project. This procurement falls under the Research and development services and related consultancy services category. The project is based in Nottingham, England, with an engagement end date set for 3rd November 2022.

This tender is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses interested in providing Learning, Evaluation & Quality services for educational projects would find this opportunity relevant. The tender process is currently at the planning stage, inviting potential contractors to engage early before the formal procurement process.

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Notice Title

Evaluation of the Enhancing Schools' Commercial Capability project

Notice Description

This notice provides details of an Early Engagement Event which will be held Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at 15:30. The event is in advance of a potential upcoming requirement for the appointment of a Learning, Evaluation & Quality (LEQ) partner for the Enhancing Schools' Commercial Capability (ESCC) project. A successful contractor will be required to deliver formative and summative evaluations and feasibility studies for component elements of the project. The Enhancing Schools' Commercial Capability (ESCC) project aims to test a range of initiatives to improve schools' commercial acumen, to help them save time and money when undertaking their commercial activities. The research/evaluation contract's objective is to help DfE understand which initiatives work and deliver value to schools. There will be some fieldwork to undertake on 'live' workstreams, and some development/feasibility work to support the project team at pre-delivery stage of other workstreams. This notice provides details of the early market engagement event on this expected upcoming new procurement which will be held on Wednesday 2nd November at 15:30 UK time and will be held via MS Teams. Please email ESCC.project@education.gov.uk to register your interest to attend and receive more information about the event. Additional information: Details contained in this notice of potential future work are given for information only. The Dept. cannot guarantee the provision of any expected upcoming work mentioned at this stage.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e56cef56-693a-4e46-9b3b-be5452c8e107
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e31e6b4-eb9b-4e6d-8378-adbeabc802fb
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Nov 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Richard Jones
Contact Email
escc.project@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 1AW
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Meadows
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

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