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Office for Students - Contract for Student mental health 'what works' project

OFFICE FOR STUDENTS

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Award

13 Jun 2022 at 13:05

Tender

01 Feb 2022 at 18:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for Students has initiated a procurement process for the "Contract for Student mental health 'what works' project", focusing on evaluation consultancy services. This open procedure is currently in the active tender stage, with proposals due by 3rd March 2022. The project aims to improve student mental health outcomes in England’s higher education sector and is based in the Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, and Bristol/Bath area. The estimated contract value is approximately £300,000, and it is anticipated to last for 510 days from the date of award.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in evaluation consultancy, particularly those with expertise in educational or mental health programmes. Companies that can effectively identify and evaluate strategies for improving student mental health, along with the ability to mobilise evidence-based practices within higher educational settings, will be well-suited to compete. Participation can enhance business visibility and reputation in the public sector, paving the way for further contracts within the educational landscape.

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Notice Title

Office for Students - Contract for Student mental health 'what works' project

Notice Description

The OfS requires a Supplier to deliver a national programme to identify and evaluate existing evidence of what is working to support student mental health in the English higher education sector, and then to mobilise this evidence effectively.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The OfS requires a Supplier to deliver a national programme to identify and evaluate existing evidence of what is working to support student mental health in the English higher education sector, and then to mobilise this evidence effectively. The purpose is to: i.identify and share evidence on the impact of approaches to reduce gaps in continuation, attainment and progression outcomes for students who have declared mental health conditions ii.ensure that activity proven to be most effective and which delivers the greatest benefits to students is recognised and shared in an accessible way iii.improve the mobilisation of evidenced practice in different provider contexts iv.improve rigor of evaluation relating to student mental health interventions to ensure more evidence is generated and shared v.provide a national voice and advocate for what works to support student mental health, in which contexts and why Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EN8ZX72WJU

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0311e4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016148-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£329,502 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR STUDENTS
Contact Name
Sarah Phillips
Contact Email
sarah.phillips@officeforstudents.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1179317317

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8SR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK1 Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Gifford
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR TRANSFORMING ACCESS AND STUDENT OUTCOMES

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