# Understanding the Level 4-5 provider and awarding body market in England

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Published: 22 January 2018
- Planned start: 7 March 2018
- Planned end: 29 June 2018
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 644c7cff-d7ec-4e24-801b-b27f016aa847-192846
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40d604f8-8ee3-4471-94a9-15b3eef88e78

## Description

Expressions of interest are sought to conduct research to understand existing Level 4-5 provision in Higher and Further education through analysis of the provider and Awarding Organisation market in England\. This will be used to inform the Department's Level 4-5 Policy Review announced on 31st October\. Additional information: Deadline for expressions of interest: 12 Noon Friday 2nd February 2018 EOIs MUST NOT BE LONGER THAN 1000 WORDS IN LENGTH\.

## Related contract awards

- [Call-off Contract for the November 2026 cohort of the National Professional Qualifications \(NPQs\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ce0d651b-c3d5-481d-ad4d-3f5dc8bbd35e): Department for Education
- [Contract Award Notice Independent review into 2DP fire and structural safety](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5297e4b5-9ab5-4948-95c5-119730f371ef): Department for Education
- [Inclusion Bases: exploring evidence of impact and models\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-76dee6b0-7bcc-49cd-b784-34d2192c05a4): Department for Education

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/644c7cff-d7ec-4e24-801b-b27f016aa847-192846)