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Research into INSET (In Service Education and Training) Days in Wales

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:32.

Opportunity overview

The Welsh Government ran a mini competition in order to commission research to understand how schools and local authorities use INSET days to support practitioners to develop their practice and skills to improve outcomes for learners. The opportunity was procured via a Call off competition under the CCS Research & Insights DPS (RM6126).

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Miller Research (UK) Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£138.9k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 May 2025
Award ID
042646-2025-C264/2024/2025-1
Status
active
Location
Abergavenny., UKL21, NP78RG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73110000 — Research services

Lots

  • The Welsh Government ran a mini competition in order tocommission research to understand how schools and local authorities use INSET days to support practitioners to develop their practice and skills to improve outcomes for learners. The opportunity was procured via a Call off competition under the CCS Research & Insights DPS (RM6126).Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C264/2024/2025
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This notice is issued to provide the result of a mini competition run under the Research and Insights DPS ( RM6126) an established Crown Commercial Services Dynamic Purchasing System.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
The Welsh Government ran a mini competition in order tocommission research to understand how schools and local authorities use INSET days to support practitioners to develop their practice and skills to improve outcomes for learners. The opportunity was procured via a Call off competition under the CCS Research & Insights DPS (RM6126).

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Policy Context - Evidence of a clear understanding of the policy context and need for the research.
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 2
Name
Methodology Evidence of your proposed methodology, clearly outlining research design and how the aims of this study will be met.
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 3
Name
Resources Evidence of those roles of the staff who will be directly involved in delivering this project and their suitability for those roles in terms of relevant expertise and skills.
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 4
Name
Project management and risks Evidence an understanding of and ability to meet project timetable and dependencies/risks.
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 5
Type
price
Description
20

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-64011
Name
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKL
Locality
Caerdydd / Cardiff
Postal Code
CF10 3NQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contact

Name
CPS Advice Mailbox
Telephone
+44 3000257095
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-9303
Name
Miller Research (UK) Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKL21
Locality
Abergavenny.
Postal Code
NP78RG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Pen-y-Wyrlod, Llanvetherine

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Miller Research (UK) Ltd
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-111
Name
High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 2079477501

Award information

Award 1
Id
042646-2025-C264/2024/2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-9303
Name
Miller Research (UK) Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
042646-2025-C264/2024/2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
042646-2025-C264/2024/2025-1
Date Signed
23 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
138,925
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Caerdydd / Cardiff · UKL · CF10 3NQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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