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title: "Multiply Random Control Trials"
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# Multiply Random Control Trials

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2cabd179-b65f-498d-9e33-810f489dc04f

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the "Multiply Random Control Trials" project under the Adult and other education services category. The contract value is £7,504,251.89, and the procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period is from 1st November 2023 to 31st March 2025. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender deadline was on 3rd August 2023, with the award date being 31st October 2023.

This contract provides an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs and those involved in adult education services, to participate in delivering adult numeracy programs. The trial aims to improve adult literacy, offering growth prospects for organisations with expertise in educational services and those capable of exploring innovative approaches in numeracy programs. Businesses interested in this opportunity can benefit from collaborating with the Department for Education to enhance adult learning outcomes in various regions across the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The What Works Strand of the Multiply Programme An important part of Multiply is the What Works strand, designed to strengthen the evidence base around what works in the successful delivery of adult numeracy programmes and to share this with practitioners, in order to inform local delivery and to increase positive outcomes. Part of this is the Random Control trials which will robustly test approaches to improving adult literacy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91e01bf9-5fb5-4486-b267-cd42ba879bd1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,504,251 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,504,251 |
| 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 2BT |
| 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), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRIBAL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2023 at 16:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91e01bf9-5fb5-4486-b267-cd42ba879bd1
- 15 Nov 2023 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91e01bf9-5fb5-4486-b267-cd42ba879bd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91e01bf9-5fb5-4486-b267-cd42ba879bd1
  21st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/640441b4-202e-4610-97fa-d389cacc6df0
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/87f4a226-e98b-4bd9-b0c1-43932574b499
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/dfe

## Provenance

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