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title: "CON_27590 - project_9582 - Targeted RISE formative process evaluation"
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# CON_27590 - project_9582 - Targeted RISE formative process evaluation

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-825cdab7-c5dd-4952-a067-bc582e2dec4b

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "CON_27590 - project_9582 - Targeted RISE formative process evaluation," a project focusing on Regional Improvement for Standards & Excellence (RISE) evaluation. This contract falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement followed a selective method, facilitated by a call-off from a framework agreement. York Consulting has been awarded the contract, which has a total value of £213,888. The contract period extends from 25th April 2025 to 30th November 2027, encompassing various locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and several British territories. The tender period concluded on 26th February 2025, transitioning into the award phase by 30th April 2025. The project is designed to be suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender offers substantial opportunities for specialised businesses within the research and consultancy service sectors to contribute to governmental efforts on educational evaluation. It is particularly beneficial for SMEs and VCSEs looking to establish or expand their influence in their field, potentially leading to further consulting work and partnerships within the public sector. Businesses experienced in consultancy, educational standards, and large-scale evaluations are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, potentially enhancing their profiles and networks in the industry. Additionally, engaging in such contracts can bolster reputation and provide a steady income stream over an extended contract period, while networking with a major governmental body such as the Department for Education can open doors to future ventures.

## Notice

Regional Improvement for Standards & Excellence (RISE) evaluation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db54d63f-ac21-43f0-b23b-e210614396eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £213,888 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YORK CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 13:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db54d63f-ac21-43f0-b23b-e210614396eb
- 3 Dec 2025 at 13:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db54d63f-ac21-43f0-b23b-e210614396eb
- 30 Apr 2025 at 13:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db54d63f-ac21-43f0-b23b-e210614396eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db54d63f-ac21-43f0-b23b-e210614396eb
  3rd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c767638f-0398-451e-9fa9-638a9960d57d
  n/a

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