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project_10333 - Teaching Assistant (TA) CPD and Specialist Skills
Authority: Department for Education
CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services (73000000)
Published contract value£139,985Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Dec 2026
Awarded to Ipsos Mori
Contract starts 20 May 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis will be a mixed methods research project, involving a short DfE-run survey, a qualitative phase including interviews with school leaders and MAT leaders and focus groups with TAs and teachers, and an international literature review element comparing the use and training of TA equivalent roles across a range of countries
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Buyer reference
- tender_516498/1582553
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Yes
- Tender deadline
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
- British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom
Key dates
Published dates- Award decision20 May 2026
- Contract starts20 May 2026
- Notice published4 Jun 2026
- Contract ends31 Dec 2026
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- Department for EducationContracting authority
Suppliers named on the notice
- Ipsos MoriSupplier
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- No
- Business size
- Large
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f3ed85e7-206c-467a-888f-ca954c32cb61-2026-06-04T13:14:50+01:00
- Published
- 4 Jun 2026
- Latest update
- 4 Jun 2026
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f3ed85e7-206c-467a-888f-ca954c32cb61
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-f3ed85e7-206c-467a-888f-ca954c32cb61-1