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title: "School Business Professional Survey 2019/20 (now: Survey of Financial Skills in Schools and Trusts)"
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# School Business Professional Survey 2019/20 (now: Survey of Financial Skills in Schools and Trusts)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64438d91-3969-4afe-be92-eb9a9c27db51

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking tenders for the "School Business Professional Survey 2019/20", aimed at researching financial skills within schools and trusts. The procurement is classified under research and development services, specifically in the services category. This open tender, which is at the award stage, concluded the submission period for expressions of interest on 15th October 2019. The planned contract period is set to run from 14th November 2019 to 2nd March 2020, with an award amount of £24,150.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational research, survey development, and data analysis. Companies with experience working with educational institutions, particularly those that can deliver insights for multi-academy trusts and single academy trusts, would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to be accessible for them.

## Notice

Helping to develop the School Business Professional (SBP) survey, scripting and hosting it, providing unique links for each respondent, tracking responses (providing regular updates to the department), and producing data tables highlighting between group differences. The groups in scope are multi-academy trusts (MATs), single academy trusts (SATs) and maintained schools. The deadline for EOIs is Tuesday 15th October at 6pm. Additional information: The Deadline for EOIs is 6pm on Tuesday 15th October 2019. The word count Limit for EOIs is 750 words.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8b6390-a5cf-4081-9c7d-e8475a4c1bde |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2020 - 1 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,150 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | I.F.F RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8b6390-a5cf-4081-9c7d-e8475a4c1bde
- 2 Oct 2019 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18c10c-8135-4c3b-9c36-86d524411ad7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e8b6390-a5cf-4081-9c7d-e8475a4c1bde
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d18c10c-8135-4c3b-9c36-86d524411ad7
  2nd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca90bf2c-966b-4897-b3d1-69c9e9fefb8f
  EOI advert - DFERPPU 2019/034
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e2f28fda-300c-482f-acba-991eb63006df
  New EOI form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cca7031f-c78c-4448-b9c5-78483bce0cbb
  T & Cs

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