Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department for Education · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- I.f.f Research Limited SME
- Value
- £809,665.25
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 086865-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Sep 2026
- Published14 Sep 2026Published 13 days after the contract date
Description
The Families First Partnership (FFP) programme is a national, whole-system reform programme aimed at strengthening early help, improving multi-agency safeguarding practice, and reducing the number of children entering care. A robust evaluation is required to generate robust, independent evidence on FFP delivery, impact and Value for Money. The evaluation will provide accountability for investment and inform future policy, delivery and spending decisions.
About the supplier
I.f.f Research Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00849983).