Published date: 18 July 2019

Last edited date: 18 July 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

RD1002142/1

Published date

18 July 2019

Closing date

19 December 2018

Contract start date

1 February 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Expressions of interest are sought to conduct qualitative research with employers, providers, employer and FE sector bodies and apprentices to improve understanding of the causes and effects of changes to the number of apprenticeship starts at Level 2. The Department is particularly interested to explore how changes at Level 2 interplays with starts at Level 3; identify and explore whether anything can be learnt from exceptions to the overall trend i.e. instances where employers are increasing Level 2 starts; and, identify potential policy responses.
DEADLINE FOR TENDER IS: 12noon Tuesday 18th Dec 2018


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

A Qualitative Investigation of Level 2 and 3 Apprenticeships

  • Opportunity
  • Published 5 December 2018, last edited 5 December 2018

Attachments


Award information

Awarded date

12 March 2019

Contract start date

13 March 2019

Contract end date

19 July 2019

Total value of contract

£69,927

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

IFF Research Ltd

Address

5th Floor, St Magnus House,
3 Lower Thames Street
London
EC3R 6HD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Earl Kehoe

Address

St pauls Place
Sheffield
S1 2FJ
England

Email

earl.kehoe@education.gov.uk