--- title: "What Works Hub for Global Education" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE" published: "2022-11-10" --- # What Works Hub for Global Education Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85247158-6dd0-426f-9745-8aef16dcee22.json) ## Summary The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is inviting tenders for the "What Works Hub for Global Education" project, which aims to transform education systems globally. The project has a total value of £30 million and will run from May 2023 to December 2028. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 22nd December 2022. The project falls under the main procurement category of services and is classified under research consultancy services. This tender offers an opportunity for businesses in the research consultancy services sector to participate in a significant global education initiative. Companies with expertise in education research, consultancy, and project implementation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The timeline outlined provides potential bidders with clear deadlines and a long-term project scope to plan their participation effectively. ## Notice The What Works Hub (WWH) for Global Education will deliver a global platform to support governments who want to transform their education systems in a sustainable way, maximising the impact of education evidence to inform cost effective reforms to benefit all children. It will focus on foundational learning in the first period. The WWH is an 8-year PS55 million programme which will run to December 2028, of which up to PS30 million is being procured via this contract. The pilot phase of this programme began in 2021 and will run until March 2023. This 68-month contract will begin in May 2023 and end in December 2028. The WWH will both deliver and enable better access to world class education research in support of governments committed to addressing the learning crisis through evidence-based reform. The barriers to tackling the learning crisis are well understood. WWH will focus on addressing gaps in children's foundational learning (basic literacy, numeracy, and socio-emotional skills) in the first instance, including a focus on improving learning outcomes for marginalised girls and children, ensuring stronger uptake of existing evidence, as well as strengthening our understanding of what works by scaling up the innovative use of implementation science in education. The WWH will operate through three pillars: Pillar 1 will be delivered globally. Pillar 2 to be delivered in up to 8 countries At scale research under Pillar 3 will be delivered in up to 4 countries. Pillar 2 and 3 countries can be drawn from the following list: Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania. The WWH will deliver a global platform to support governments and their partners to transform education systems and learning outcomes. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e7ca27-ea55-406c-b7e6-93b8367598e3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2022 | | Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 1 Dec 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000,000 | | 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE | | Locality | EAST KILBRIDE | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G75 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | East Kilbride West | | Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73210000 - Research consultancy services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2022 at 09:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e7ca27-ea55-406c-b7e6-93b8367598e3 - 10 Nov 2022 at 09:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e7ca27-ea55-406c-b7e6-93b8367598e3 - 9 Nov 2022 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e7ca27-ea55-406c-b7e6-93b8367598e3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7e7ca27-ea55-406c-b7e6-93b8367598e3 10th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Supply Partner Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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