Published date: 19 February 2020

Last edited date: 27 February 2020

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: 5 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

DFE/RPPU/2019/030

Published date

19 February 2020

Closing date

5 March 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

30 October 2020

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

Updated 27/02/20 - Potential bidder Question and Answer added for information. - See 'Other Information' section of this listing.

Expressions of interest are sought to conduct an Education Technology EdTech Survey, which will collect robust evidence on the current state of technology in schools in England to help inform policy development and delivery of initiatives announced in the EdTech Strategy, Realising the Potential for Technology in Education.

A link to the Strategy report is available within the EOI advert attachment.

Please note: Deadline for EOI's is 23.59 on Wednesday 4th March 2020. This advert will close at 00.01 on Thursday 5th March 2020 and not allow submissions on the 5th March 2020.


More information

Attachments

Additional text

Update 27/02/20:
Following information provides details regarding possible revision / extension of timescales for the project.

Q: Is there any flexibility with the delivery timetable?

A: We are open to an extension of the fieldwork period into the 2020/21 academic year if a strong case can be made for it. But we would require interim findings in September 2020.

Further details may be provided in the Invitation To Tender (ITT)

Contact Details: edtech.team@education.gov.uk and cc: helen.connolly@education.gov.uk


About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Connolly

Address

Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

edtech.team@education.gov.uk