Closed tender

Office for Students: Framework for the Assessment of Financial Risk and Transformation Planning at Higher Education Providers

Details

Value
£4,000,000
Topic
Financial management consultancy services
Published
29 July 2024
Submission
9 September 2024

Tender description

The OfS is seeking to procure capacity to undertake financial risk and transformation planning assessments of HE providers. The objective is to evaluate the financial health and the management and governance capability of HE providers to ensure that the interests of students are safeguarded throughout any financial adjustments or transition, including potential market exits. Suppliers will be expected to deliver high quality evaluations that support the OfS in maintaining a robust and sustainable HE sector. Potential suppliers will be asked to set out an example roadmap and delivery plan for a case study as part of the framework tendering process. The OfS intends to award a framework of suppliers. Lot 1: The OfS is seeking to procure capacity to undertake financial risk and transformation planning assessments of HE providers. The objective is to evaluate the financial health and the management and governance capability of HE providers to ensure that the interests of students are safeguarded throughout any financial adjustments or transition, including potential market exits. Suppliers will be expected to deliver high quality evaluations that support the OfS in maintaining a robust and sustainable HE sector. Potential suppliers will be asked to set out an example roadmap and delivery plan for a case study as part of the framework tendering process. The OfS intends to award a framework of suppliers

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published29 July 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date9 September 2024

About the buyer

The Office for Students is the regulator of higher education in England, and buys as a central non-departmental public body with its own procurement team. Frameworks and dynamic purchasing systems from the Government Commercial Agency are used where appropriate.

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Over the past 5 years, most of the Office for Students's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and IT services.

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