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title: "National Review of HE Student Suicides"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-af7f205c-74f1-448a-b78e-393baf63924e"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# National Review of HE Student Suicides

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af7f205c-74f1-448a-b78e-393baf63924e

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the "National Review of HE Student Suicides" to The University of Manchester. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation, with a contract value of £70,000. The review will focus on research and development consultancy services, specifically analysing student suicides and near misses across various locations until March 2025.

This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing research and development consultancy services to address student mental health issues within higher education institutions. The contract's value and focus on suicide prevention and analysis of incidents provide an opportunity for businesses in the research and consultancy sector to contribute positively to student welfare and academic experience.

## Notice

Independent national review of student suicides and near misses published after the end of the 23/24 academic year, with a meta-analysis of anonymised incident reviews submitted by HEPs and the generation of individualised feedback to those HEPs who have submitted serious incident reviews.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5ffbab-def7-465d-bf45-46da910a6eaf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2023 - 15 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2024 at 11:56 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5ffbab-def7-465d-bf45-46da910a6eaf
- 11 Dec 2023 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5ffbab-def7-465d-bf45-46da910a6eaf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5ffbab-def7-465d-bf45-46da910a6eaf
  20th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e7f01cc6-e7ad-436c-a7b8-b87ec5c1a066
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/784188f2-49d8-4534-8495-ad03cee1f461
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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