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Contingencies Consultation Analysis

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)

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03 Nov 2021 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is seeking to establish a contract for the analysis of responses to the joint consultation with the Department for Education regarding contingency arrangements for academic assessments. The procurement, classified under survey services and survey analysis services, took place in the West Midlands, England. The open tender was awarded to Alma Economics with a contract value of £29,000, running from 11th October 2021 to 5th November 2021. This process is at the award stage, having been published on 3rd November 2021.

This contracting opportunity presents a valuable chance for businesses specialising in survey and analytical services to engage with a key governmental body. Companies that excel in collecting, analysing, and reporting qualitative and quantitative data will find this tender a suitable fit. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have the potential to compete effectively, particularly those with experience in education-focused projects or assessments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contingencies Consultation Analysis

Notice Description

To establish a contract with a Contractor to analyse quantitative and qualitative responses to the Department for Education and Ofqual's joint consultation on proposed contingency arrangements for the assessment of GCSEs, AS, A levels, Project and AEA qualifications in 2022. The appointed Contractor will also be required to produce a report covering analysis of the responses to each question and a summary of the key themes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef691d78-8a12-4b75-9d54-7f5d1f4fee55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f35c2e1-e7d6-4859-901d-dd9f1b08b637
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2021 - 5 Nov 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALMA ECONOMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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