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Social Mobility Commission Green Paper (con_7984)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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07 Apr 2021 at 08:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to procure services for the Social Mobility Commission Green Paper, which includes drafting a chapter for the State of the Nation Report. This procurement falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total contract value of £95,000. The procurement was executed through a direct method, classified as a single tender action, given that it was below the threshold. The contract period commenced on 19th January 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2021, after a tender period that ended on 12th January 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced in educational policy or social mobility initiatives. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in these fields may find advantageous prospects for growth, leveraging their capabilities to contribute to the objectives outlined by the Department for Education in this strategic contract.

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Notice Title

Social Mobility Commission Green Paper (con_7984)

Notice Description

The Contractor has agreed to help the Social Mobility Commission produce our Social Mobility Commission Green Paper and write a draft chapter for the State of the Nation Report.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e93e4884-5900-4b48-898a-d03c78f3243e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/033cf6c8-97e7-4395-b772-a21c2f226293
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 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
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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
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METRO DYNAMICS

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