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title: "Teacher Development Theory of Change (con_26159)"
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# Teacher Development Theory of Change (con_26159)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a50ed1de-c288-4cff-af38-96cfcbef955d

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed a procurement process titled "Teacher Development Theory of Change" under the industry category of Research and Development Services. The aim was to develop and deliver a comprehensive theory of change for their teacher development activities. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and has been awarded to Sheffield Hallam University for a total of £38,797. The key dates for this process include the contract period starting on 5th November 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025, with the procurement stage currently at the Award phase. The contract will be delivered within England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and educational consultancy services, particularly those experienced with government contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that fit within the requirement criteria and have a robust framework for professional research services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The engagement with the Department for Education can enhance a firm's portfolio, providing credibility and experience for further public sector opportunities.

## Notice

This contract is for a research supplier to develop and deliver a comprehensive theory of change for the Department for Education's teacher development activity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/894eb5c8-1bbc-4603-9ded-0f45a4f7ba8d |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,797 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,797 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2024 at 18:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/894eb5c8-1bbc-4603-9ded-0f45a4f7ba8d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/894eb5c8-1bbc-4603-9ded-0f45a4f7ba8d
  8th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

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