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Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS & EXAMINATIONS OF REGULATIONS

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Award

11 Oct 2019 at 16:26

Award Notice
Tender

08 Aug 2019 at 16:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition" is conducted by Qualifications Wales, based in Coventry, England. This tender falls under the research and development services sector, specifically aimed at managing and analysing the responses from a joint consultation involving Qualifications Wales, CCEA Regulation, and Ofqual. The tender period ended on 5 September 2019, with the contract period commencing on 11 October 2019 and concluding on 31 December 2019. This procurement is classified under an open procedure for contracts valued between £10,000 and £20,000.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research, consultancy, and data analysis services. Businesses that can effectively analyse bilingual survey data and produce quality reports suitable for publication are especially well-positioned to compete. Additionally, those with experience in public sector collaborations and the ability to engage with multiple regulatory bodies will find this tender advantageous, opening doors to further public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition

Notice Description

Our requirement is for the analysis of responses to a public consultation on our proposals to revise Conditions of Recognition to include two reports (full analysis and summary report of a publishable standard) and a presentation of the findings.This is a joint consultation across three regulators, namely Qualifications Wales, CCEA Regulation and Ofqual. Qualifications Wales is the contracting authority. CCEA Regulation and Ofqual are publishing this opportunity on their respective contract portals however the process will be managed by Qualifications Wales via Sell2Wales. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=94723. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. 6.6 The Contractor will be required to: -analyse consultation responses (both in Welsh and English ) submitted through the smart survey platform (downloaded and supplied to the Contractor by QW) and received in other forms, e.g. letters (between 30 October and 4 December 2019); -provide a progress report on the analysis that has been undertaken so far, and highlighting any matters or questions required in order to complete the work as specified (by 27 November 2019); -produce two reports: one will include the full analysis of the responses which is of sufficient detail and quality for the regulators to use to consider appropriate policy responses. (An initial draft to be submitted by 4 December and following comments from the Client, to submit the final report by 18 December); the second will be a summary of the findings that the Client will be able to publish as a report, or part of a report on the consultation responses. Each regulator will publish its own consultation response report drawing on the findings in the summary report.This report must be submitted as a Word document that is of publishable quality and needs to be submitted by 23 December; and -make a presentation to the three regulators on the final analysis of the findings at the QW offices in Newport which will be to all three regulators (date to be coordinated by QW). Additional information: Qualifications Wales is the contracting authority. CCEA Regulation and Ofqual are publishing this opportunity on their respective contract portals however the process will be managed by Qualifications Wales via Sell2Wales (https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG304803).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe76928-7553-4c09-b27d-93859640cdb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (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
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
10 Oct 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 1-6 months
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 & EXAMINATIONS OF REGULATIONS
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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