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title: "Researcher for the Open Innovation Team (con_23397)"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# Researcher for the Open Innovation Team (con_23397)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bbf0a3ca-5d0b-4b4a-8747-77e7a5c73417

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## Summary

The Department For Education has awarded a contract for a Researcher for the Open Innovation Team worth £12,200, with a contract period starting on November 20, 2023, and ending on April 5, 2024. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold, and the tender period ended on October 30, 2023. The buying organisation's address is in MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, and the industry category is business services.

This tender for a Researcher position presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer services in areas such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security to compete. Businesses well-suited to bid for this contract should have expertise in research and innovation services. The Department For Education is seeking to engage with SMEs to support its Open Innovation initiatives, providing a platform for growth and collaboration within the public sector.

## Notice

Researcher for the Open Innovation Team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea5ca4bb-6044-4c93-a316-16f5dcce2780 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2023 - 5 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,200 |
| 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 | ADAM MEYLAN-STEVENSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2023 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea5ca4bb-6044-4c93-a316-16f5dcce2780

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea5ca4bb-6044-4c93-a316-16f5dcce2780
  10th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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