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Evaluation of Ofsted's Renewed Approach to Education Inspection

Ofsted

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ofsted

Buyer Address: Piccadilly Gate, Store Street, Manchester, UKD33, M12WD, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Simon Coller

Contact Email: simon.coller@ofsted.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
715000.0 GBP
Published
17 Sep 2025, 15:40
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
Region
n/a
Awarded To
IFF Research Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Monitoring and evaluation services procured via Crown Commercial Service dynamic purchasing system RM6126 (Research & Insights)

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Design and delivery, by an independent supplier, of a multi-stage, mixed-methods evaluation to assess the implementation and impact of Ofsted's revised Education Inspection Framework

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: 3 x 1-year extension options

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Price per Quality Point (PQP)

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