Awarded contract

The Big Listen

Details

Buyer: Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted)
Supplier(s): Natcen, IFF Resarch
Value: GBP 956,090
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 17 April 2024
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

A shortlisting exercise was carried out via the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Research Marketplace DPS (Dynamic Purchasing System) framework (reference RM6126). An Invitation to Tender was issued via Ofsted's e-procurement portal (www.delta-esourcing.com) to all of the Suppliers that were shortlisted. There were two lots in the Invitation to Tender: Lot 1: Parents, carers, and the public Lot 2: The Sectors we inspect and regulate The appointed Suppliers will be commissioned to carry out mixed methods research by using, for example, online surveys/polls and focus groups interviews. Additional information: The contract value overall for both lots is £478,045. Additional headroom in the contract has been added to allow for the contract to be extended at Ofsted's discretion for a maximum period of 24 months. The overall contract value is therefore £956,090.

Timeline

Completed: Award date11 March 2024
Completed: Award published17 April 2024
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2026in 6 days

About the buyer

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Relevant CPV codes

73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services

Decision makers

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