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title: "Research project to obtain care experienced young people's views on the proposed national standards for unregulated provision for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 years"
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# Research project to obtain care experienced young people's views on the proposed national standards for unregulated provision for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 years

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-562782ef-e0d7-4365-a44b-3f1a131c5fa5

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process for the research project titled "Research project to obtain care experienced young people's views on the proposed national standards for unregulated provision for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 years". This procurement falls under the research and development services category and utilised an open procedure, which is appropriate for contracts below the threshold value. The tender period concluded on 21st April 2021, with the contract awarded on 7th June 2021, and contract execution taking place from 7th June to 13th August 2021. The project encompasses activities within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage with public sector research initiatives. Businesses that offer research consultancy services, particularly those with experience in youth engagement and social care, would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities in this domain. Engaging with educational and care-related research projects can help these businesses grow their portfolio and enhance their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Awarded Contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9455ef3-2868-4b97-ad5e-c783d9cc0535 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Jun 2021 - 13 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,780 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KANTAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2021 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9455ef3-2868-4b97-ad5e-c783d9cc0535

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9455ef3-2868-4b97-ad5e-c783d9cc0535
  25th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b58c5ec2-bea9-4d04-bd12-d882f1b6c242
  Redacted Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/cd728db0-49e3-4509-a28b-7860b79c66bb

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