# Participant recruitment and incentive payments

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Education.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [People for Research Ltd](/suppliers/people-for-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £300,000
- Tender value: £300,000
- Award date: 3 December 2024
- Published: 10 December 2024
- Contract start: 3 December 2024
- Contract end: 2 December 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 15150eb9-e22b-4daa-a258-8cb485c614e6-809519
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3dcd70a1-a5e0-4b66-9cfc-c8e217540b2f

## Description

Participant recruitment from various user groups to take part in user research activities that contribute to the design of DfE services\. Recruitment will be from user groups across children's services, education and skills in England, and occasionally the rest of the UK and international\. This includes a diverse range of people who work in or are users of services in early years, schools, teaching, further education, apprenticeships and wider skills\. 2\. Payment of incentives to recruited participants\. 3\. Payment of a small number of incentives-only \(i\.e\. to participants self-recruited by DfE, as a secondary supplier alongside a separate payment solutions supplier\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15150eb9-e22b-4daa-a258-8cb485c614e6-809519)