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title: "CONTRACT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION:30 YEARS PROJECTS (con_6123)"
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# CONTRACT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION:30 YEARS PROJECTS (con_6123)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07a47593-0f5b-4e34-8c00-92bd88c695ef

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a contract for the project titled "Contract for the Next Generation: 30 Years Projects". This procurement falls under the research and development services category and was conducted using a limited procurement method via competitive quotations. The contract was awarded to Nuffield College, with a total value of £133,966.66. The contract period started on 20th January 2020 and concluded on 31st October 2021. The work was focused on developing a long-term vision for improving social mobility in England, with the contract being executed in England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs looking to engage in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in social mobility studies or related fields. Businesses that offer innovative approaches to social issues or possess strong research capabilities would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts from the Department for Education, especially in a landscape that prioritises evidence-based policy development.

## Notice

The Contractor has agreed to carry out research to identify the leading enablers and barriers that structurally affect social mobility, and to co-design a 30-year measurement framework, which sets out a long-term vision for tackling issues to improve social mobility in England. Update: This contract has been modified. See Modification Notice attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e518ef-f977-45af-899d-1ee62c6bb78b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,966 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,966 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NUFFIELD COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 16:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e518ef-f977-45af-899d-1ee62c6bb78b
- 18 Jan 2021 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e518ef-f977-45af-899d-1ee62c6bb78b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e518ef-f977-45af-899d-1ee62c6bb78b
  14th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5814b7b6-7c65-47aa-ba58-4fd43f2f0881

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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