# OMNIBUS SURVEY OF PUPILS AND THEIR PARENTS/CARERS

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: TNS-BMRB
- Award value: £139,632
- Tender value: £139,632
- Award date: 26 January 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 29 February 2016
- Contract end: 31 March 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8fcf5d8e-e7f7-4504-b4f8-9b71a1b15736-100060
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca74a056-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Contractor shall achieve the following objectives: • Establish and deliver a survey to collect data from a stratified random sample of at least 1500 pupils and their parents/carers in both May/June 2016 and November 2016\. • Develop and use a mixed-modes survey \(using postal recruitment to an online survey in the first instance and an eight-page paper-based option as an alternative for participants\) to collect answers to up to 30 questions submitted by the Department and agreed by the contractor\. • Test that survey respondents interpret the questions as intended to ensure high-quality data are collected by carrying out at least ten cognitive interviews with parent/carers and their children before each wave\. • Provide the Department with a respondent profile which is nationally representative \(weighted if necessary\) in terms of: 1\. Proportions of pupils by age group; 2\. Gender, education type, attainment \(e\.g\. KS2 performance\), age, school year, ethnicity 3\. Regional distribution and Index of Multiple Deprivation • Provide the Department with timely results from the surveys which take place in May/June 2016 and November 2016: • A set of data tables against a pre-agreed set of cross breaks shall be delivered \[8 weeks\] after the completion of fieldwork; • A detailed presentation of findings shall be delivered 10 weeks after the completion of fieldwork; and • A written report including infographics presenting survey results for a non-technical audience shall be delivered 2 months after completion of fieldwork\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fcf5d8e-e7f7-4504-b4f8-9b71a1b15736-100060)