--- title: "Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS & EXAMINATIONS OF REGULATIONS" published: "2019-10-11" --- # Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition Buyer: OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS & EXAMINATIONS OF REGULATIONS Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc9f2eaf-2498-4ef3-8776-0961986ad91b.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Analyse and Report Responses to a Public Consultation on Revisions to Conditions of Recognition" is conducted by Qualifications Wales, based in Coventry, England. This tender falls under the research and development services sector, specifically aimed at managing and analysing the responses from a joint consultation involving Qualifications Wales, CCEA Regulation, and Ofqual. The tender period ended on 5 September 2019, with the contract period commencing on 11 October 2019 and concluding on 31 December 2019. This procurement is classified under an open procedure for contracts valued between £10,000 and £20,000. This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research, consultancy, and data analysis services. Businesses that can effectively analyse bilingual survey data and produce quality reports suitable for publication are especially well-positioned to compete. Additionally, those with experience in public sector collaborations and the ability to engage with multiple regulatory bodies will find this tender advantageous, opening doors to further public sector contracts. ## Notice Our requirement is for the analysis of responses to a public consultation on our proposals to revise Conditions of Recognition to include two reports (full analysis and summary report of a publishable standard) and a presentation of the findings.This is a joint consultation across three regulators, namely Qualifications Wales, CCEA Regulation and Ofqual. Qualifications Wales is the contracting authority. CCEA Regulation and Ofqual are publishing this opportunity on their respective contract portals however the process will be managed by Qualifications Wales via Sell2Wales. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=94723. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. 6.6 The Contractor will be required to: -analyse consultation responses (both in Welsh and English ) submitted through the smart survey platform (downloaded and supplied to the Contractor by QW) and received in other forms, e.g. letters (between 30 October and 4 December 2019); -provide a progress report on the analysis that has been undertaken so far, and highlighting any matters or questions required in order to complete the work as specified (by 27 November 2019); -produce two reports: one will include the full analysis of the responses which is of sufficient detail and quality for the regulators to use to consider appropriate policy responses. (An initial draft to be submitted by 4 December and following comments from the Client, to submit the final report by 18 December); the second will be a summary of the findings that the Client will be able to publish as a report, or part of a report on the consultation responses. Each regulator will publish its own consultation response report drawing on the findings in the summary report.This report must be submitted as a Word document that is of publishable quality and needs to be submitted by 23 December; and -make a presentation to the three regulators on the final analysis of the findings at the QW offices in Newport which will be to all three regulators (date to be coordinated by QW). Additional information: Qualifications Wales is the contracting authority. CCEA Regulation and Ofqual are publishing this opportunity on their respective contract portals however the process will be managed by Qualifications Wales via Sell2Wales (https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG304803). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe76928-7553-4c09-b27d-93859640cdb7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Sep 2019 | | Contract period | 10 Oct 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 OF QUALIFICATIONS & EXAMINATIONS OF REGULATIONS | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV1 3BH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Sherbourne | | Westminster constituency | Coventry North West | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND INSIGHT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services ## Release History - 11 Oct 2019 at 16:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe76928-7553-4c09-b27d-93859640cdb7 - 8 Aug 2019 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8674965-9f6e-4bea-94e4-90c53e0dec19 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebe76928-7553-4c09-b27d-93859640cdb7 11th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8674965-9f6e-4bea-94e4-90c53e0dec19 8th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG304803 Contract notice to register interest and download tender documents ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofqual - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=94723 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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