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Provider Engagement: L2/L3 Transition Programme

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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24 Mar 2021 at 19:00

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Provider Engagement: L2/L3 Transition Programme" was awarded by the Department for Education, located in London, England. This procurement, classified under research consultancy services (CPV code: 73210000), was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 18th January 2021 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2021. The awarded contract value is £18,515, and the award notice was published on 24th March 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in educational consultancy and research services, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies focused on conducting qualitative research, data analysis, and reporting within the educational sector will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging with this initiative allows firms to contribute to policy development while expanding their service offerings within the education industry.

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Notice Title

Provider Engagement: L2/L3 Transition Programme

Notice Description

Conduct interviews with at least 40 educational providers, including an even spread of school sixth forms, sixth form colleges and FE colleges - Produce an interim progress report which highlights any common themes from the interviews carried out to date - Deliver a presentation of the findings once the analysis is completed, but before the report is finalised. - Produce a draft report, for comment by our team, identifying the key themes and findings for each question and any trends by provider type - Produce a full final report, for internal use, which will inform policy development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ff93922e-268a-454b-8aed-cab5f3e59503
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c109709-7a66-4d8e-9c1a-5ce714efb2bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,515 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,515 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2021 - 30 Apr 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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METHODS BUSINESS AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

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