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Ask the buyer for its reasons
A debrief request in the buyer's language (English). Fill in the parts in square brackets and send it to the contact named in your award letter.
To: Department for Work and Pensions Subject: Request for the reasons for the award decision. Restart Scheme (Updated) ([Reference number]) Dear Sir or Madam, We submitted a tender in the procedure named above and have been informed that the contract was awarded to another tenderer. So that we can understand the decision, we kindly ask you to send us: 1. the reasons why our tender was not selected; 2. the name of the successful tenderer, and the characteristics and relative advantages of its tender; 3. the scores that our tender and the successful tender received on each award criterion, with the reasons for each score; 4. the date on which the standstill period ends, if one applies. Please confirm that you have received this request. Yours faithfully, [Name and position] [Company] [Address] [Email and telephone] [Place and date]
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Official source
Source: Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office)
Always verify details on the official notice.
Last verified against Contracts Finder (UK Cabinet Office) 3 months ago
Market
Education & training in United Kingdom
- this buyer's median award in this sector
- €54,493
More figures
What this buyer has paid before
Based on 5 comparable contracts this buyer awarded in this sector over the last 4 years.
- This award
- €3.0B
- Estimated value
- €3.7B
- Median award
- €54,493
- Middle half of past awards
- €3,588 to €5.6M
The award is larger than three in four past awards.
Most recent awards
- NCS MoG Level 4 Employability Practitioner Apprenticeship - ST0663 €1,435
- NCS MoG Level 6 Career Development Professional Apprenticeship - ST0694 €54,493
- NCS MoG Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship - ST0118 €3,588
- WorkWell (Expansion) NST (National Support Team) €5,636,571
Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.
Market context
- open now in Education & training
- 1,339
- median open notice
- €235,165
Who wins in this market
Many suppliersUnited Kingdom · Education & training
- different companies won awards here
- 480
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 5%
- buyers awarded contracts here
- 169
Based on 692 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
The buyer in figures
Department for Work and Pensions
- notices in the register
- 38
- awards
- 37
- awarded in total
- €1.4B
Who wins its contracts
Many suppliers- different companies won its awards
- 31
- of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
- 24%
- of its calls state an estimated value
- 79%
Based on 37 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.
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The buyer
Full buyer profileDepartment for Work and Pensions
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