Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c02-b870-7335-b55f-102ef68a7a97/omnibus-survey-of-pupils-and-their-parentscarers awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Omnibus survey of pupils and their parents/carers [Department For Education](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-education) Open field Estimated value £139,632 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 4 Jan 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Contractor shall achieve the following objectives: • Establish and deliver a survey to collect data from a stratified random sample of at least 1500 pupils and their parents/carers in both May/June 2016 and November 2016. • Develop and use a mixed-modes survey (using postal recruitment to an online survey in the first instance and an eight-page paper-based option as an alternative for participants) to collect answers to up to 30 questions submitted by the Department and agreed by the contractor. • Test that survey respondents interpret the questions as intended to ensure high-quality data are collected by carrying out at least ten cognitive interviews with parent/carers and their children before each wave. • Provide the Department with a respondent profile which is nationally representative (weighted if necessary) in terms of: - Proportions of pupils by age group; - Gender, education type, attainment (e.g. KS2 performance), age, school year, ethnicity - Regional distribution and Index of Multiple Deprivation • Provide the Department with timely results from the surveys which take place in May/June 2016 and November 2016: • A set of data tables against a pre-agreed set of cross breaks shall be delivered \[8 weeks\] after the completion of fieldwork; • A detailed presentation of findings shall be delivered 10 weeks after the completion of fieldwork; and • A written report including infographics presenting survey results for a non-technical audience shall be delivered 2 months after completion of fieldwork. 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