# Research to Understand Progress During the 2020/21 Academic Year

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: RENAISSANCE LEARNING UK LIMITED
- Award value: £143,201
- Award date: 21 August 2020
- Published: 15 September 2020
- Contract start: 15 September 2020
- Contract end: 15 October 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: cc35d23c-ef2f-42ef-b145-4edaec0b2aa3-381245
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e39794b-9e01-45eb-b78a-e282682f797b

## Description

Expressions of interest \(EOI\) are sought for research to understand the impact which COVID-19 disruption has had on the academic development of children and young people, as well as to understand how pupils are progressing over the course of the 2020/21 academic year\. Please refer to the EOI Advert \(in Attachments\) for further details Note the deadline for EOI submissions is 23:59 03 August 2020\. Where this listing shows a deadline of 04 August 2020, this is because the advert will close as 00:01 on 04 August 2020\. Submissions cannot be accepted after this time\. \*\* Update 24/07/20 \*\* A Question & Answer document has been added to the Attachments section of this advert\. Any further questions \(relating to the EOI only\) should be submitted to the email address provided in this listing\. Note: Deadline for questions is 23:59 27 July 2020 \*\*Update 31/07/20\*\* The deadline for this EOI has been extended to 23:59 03 August 2020\. Please note this supersedes the previous deadline stated in the EOI document and QA log\. \*\*Update 03/08/20\*\* New QA log added to Attachments\. Please Note: This includes amendment to the procurement \(ITT\) timings\. Additional information: Updated Q&A document added to Attachments 28/07/20 & 03/08/20

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc35d23c-ef2f-42ef-b145-4edaec0b2aa3-381245)