Tender

What Works Hub for Global Education

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Tender

07 Nov 2022 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has initiated a tender process under the title "What Works Hub for Global Education" in the services category for research consultancy services. This £30 million initiative aims to create a global platform to support governments in transforming education systems sustainably, leveraging evidence for cost-effective reforms. The procurement covers a 68-month contract starting in May 2023 and ending in December 2028, with options to extend. The tender period ends on December 15, 2022, and the bid opening is on December 22, 2022.

This procurement process by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents an opportunity for businesses involved in research consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in education systems and evidence-based policy reform. Companies looking to engage in a large-scale, long-term project in education development across multiple regions should consider participating. The procurement method is open, providing a transparent opportunity for qualified businesses to contribute to impactful global initiatives in education.

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Notice Title

What Works Hub for Global Education

Notice Description

The WWH will deliver a global platform to support governments who want to transform their education systems in a sustainable way, maximising the impact of education evidence to inform cost effective reforms to benefit all children. The PS55 million WWH is an 8-year initiative which will run to December 2028, of which up to PS30 million is being procured through these TORs. The pilot phase for the Hub began in 2021 and will run until March 2023. This 68-month contract will begin in May 2023 and end in December 2028.

Lot Information

Lot 1

FCDO is implementing a programme for a Global Research Hub. The PS55 million WWH is an 8-year initiative which will run to December 2028, of which up to PS30 million is being procured through these TORs. The pilot phase for the Hub began in 2021 and will run until March 2023. This 68-month contract will begin in May 2023 and end in December 2028.

Options: The contract will include options to extend by 2 x 12 months at 10 GBP each. This option will be at the sole discretion of FCDO.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037f9d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031400-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

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
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST KILBRIDE
Postcode
G75 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
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
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
East Kilbride West
Westminster Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven

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