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title: "GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Uni Connect attaintment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support"
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# GB-Bristol: Office for Students - Uni Connect attaintment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21ff333d-3713-4bf7-b08c-e8386f0fbbae

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## Summary

The Office for Students, based in Bristol, is currently seeking tenders for a project titled "Uni Connect attainment raising advice, capacity building and assurance support." This procurement falls under the business services industry category (CPV code 79000000) and is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 26th May 2022. The contract is valued between £50,000 and £100,000 and runs from 13th June 2022 to 31st August 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, ensuring wide participation.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in consulting, capacity building, or educational support services. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in developing and evaluating educational interventions will be well-suited to compete for this contract, as it aims to foster collaborations that improve school attainment through evaluated community engagement initiatives.

## Notice

The purpose of this contract is to: *provide information and advice to the Uni Connect partnerships as they develop proposals for collaborative interventions to raise attainment in schools and related evaluation plans *build the capability of the partnerships to develop, deliver and evaluate attainment raising approaches *provide assurance to the Office for Students around the quality and efficacy of the partnerships' proposals and their related evaluation plans. 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/bfbe9521-c17d-4800-b729-f4700a653022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2022 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2022 at 11:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbe9521-c17d-4800-b729-f4700a653022

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfbe9521-c17d-4800-b729-f4700a653022
  26th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bristol:-Office-for-Students---Uni-Connect-attaintment-raising-advice,-capacity-building-and-assurance-support/YR7EYSGC7A
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