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Research and recommendations on collaborative outreach

Office for Students

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Office for Students

Buyer Address: Westward House, Lime Kiln Close, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, UKK12, BS34 8SR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@officeforstudents.org.uk

Contact Telephone: 0117 931 7149

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
30540.0 GBP
Published
10 Sep 2025, 13:05
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
07 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
07 Dec 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Opcit Research Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The final output from this contract will be a report delivering recommendations for the OfS to consider in policy and programme design for the reformed collaborative outreach programme succeeding Uni Connect. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=979306326

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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