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title: "GB-Bristol: Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity"
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# GB-Bristol: Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0af4cf9d-8d15-4903-9ded-40820fb0d42e

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## Summary

The Office for Students is currently seeking bids for a contract titled "Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity" in the research services sector. This procurement is being conducted as an open procedure, with the tender phase ongoing. The deadline for submitting proposals is 30th May 2019, and the contract will commence on 12th June 2019, with a duration until 31st July 2019. The contract value ranges from £10,000 to £25,000, and work is expected to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in research services that address higher education outreach perceptions. As the contract is split into two separate Lots, businesses that can offer comprehensive research capabilities or innovative methods to study outreach and access activities will be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, organisations equipped to provide competitive pricing for both Lots may enhance their chances of success in this procurement process.

## Notice

Office for Students Contract for research into perceptions of higher education outreach and access activity. This tender opportunity has been split into two separate Lots. Bidders can apply for one or both Lots. Bidders that apply for both Lots also have the opportunity to provide pricing that reflects any discounts applicable if they were to be awarded a contract covering both Lots. The detailed requirements for each Lot and how to access each Lot tenderbox are given in the tender documents. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e9949b-d7e8-4150-a4cc-73fd388d10bf |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2019 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 13 May 2019 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e9949b-d7e8-4150-a4cc-73fd388d10bf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85e9949b-d7e8-4150-a4cc-73fd388d10bf
  13th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bristol:-Office-for-Students-Contract-for-research-into-perceptions-of-higher-education-outreach-and-access-activity/8XKJCB7MP6
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