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Contract award · 22 Jan 2026

School Survey on thriving and inclusion Con_36631

Department for Education awarded “School Survey on thriving and inclusion Con_36631” to National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) for £187k.

Research & developmentLondon

BuyerDepartment for Education
Value £187k
WinnerNational Foundation for Educational Research (NFER)

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Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer
Department for Education · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Supplier
National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER)
Value
£187,062
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV 73000000)
Region
London
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Timeline
  1. Contract date22 Jan 2026
  2. Published5 Feb 2026Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

To conduct quantitative research on how schools support pupil belonging and inclusion. The research will begin with a literature review and subsequent pilot study to test the feasibility of a national school survey.

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