Published date: 15 February 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

2016/054

Published date

15 February 2017

Closing date

24 February 2017

Contract start date

27 March 2017

Contract end date

25 August 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Expressions of interest are sought for evaluation of the impact of the first year's availability of postgraduate master's degree loans. This is likely to involve a combination of secondary data analysis of existing data sources, analysis of Student Loan Company management information, primary quantitative and qualitative research with postgraduate students (loan takers and non-loan takers) and qualitative research with higher education institutions.


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About the buyer

Address

Higher & Further Education Directorate, Department for Education, Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

liz.pendry@education.gov.uk