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title: "User Research Capability con_15837"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2022-08-12"
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# User Research Capability con_15837

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8157f28-ec22-4d10-9a03-62f2aced970b

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## Summary

The Department for Education in London, United Kingdom, recently awarded a contract for User Research Capability services. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 11, 2022, to August 10, 2024.

This tender from the Department for Education presents business growth opportunities for suppliers providing research and development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, supporting the department in delivering user-centred education and social care services.

## Notice

DfE sough a supplier who can provide User Research capabilities to deliver the digital outcomes required, supporting the Department deliver and continuously improve user-centred education and social care services, and to build user research knowledge and capability within the department.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff995d66-a219-4d3e-9e40-cba01e7120ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 10 Aug 2022 - 10 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TPXIMPACT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2022 at 10:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff995d66-a219-4d3e-9e40-cba01e7120ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff995d66-a219-4d3e-9e40-cba01e7120ea
  12th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dc2a7f1-0fdc-4f96-b12f-6bcbaaa2456d
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