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title: "GB-Bristol: Contract for the 2023 OfS Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) evaluation"
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# GB-Bristol: Contract for the 2023 OfS Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) evaluation

Buyer: OFFICE FOR STUDENTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5d14a8e-a6d4-4ccc-b9d1-27008e9d9128

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## Summary

The Office for Students (OfS) has concluded the award stage for the contract titled "GB-Bristol: Contract for the 2023 OfS Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) evaluation". This procurement falls under the industry category of evaluation consultancy services, with the CPV code 79419000. The contract is valued at £74,995.90, and it pertains to services within the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure and reached the award stage on 26th June 2024. The contract period will commence on 15th July 2024 and conclude on 30th August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The project involves evaluating the TEF, a critical aspect of ensuring quality and excellence in higher education teaching. Firms with expertise in consultancy and evaluation services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to demonstrate their capabilities within the public sector, potentially opening further opportunities in the educational evaluation space.

## Notice

Contract for the 2023 OfS Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) evaluation Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab6c48b0-b463-4c12-ac60-56012f1e613b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2024 - 30 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,995 |
| 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 | OFFICE FOR STUDENTS |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8SR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Gifford |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IFF RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2024 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab6c48b0-b463-4c12-ac60-56012f1e613b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab6c48b0-b463-4c12-ac60-56012f1e613b
  24th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=877925759
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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