Student Income and Expenditure Survey 2019/20
Department For EducationEstimated Value
Up to £600,000
Deadline
13 September 2019
Published
30 August 2019
Type
goods
Overview
Expressions of interest are sought for the 2019/20 Student Income and Expenditure Survey (SIES). This is the most comprehensive and authoritative assessment of the income and expenditure of students in Higher Education in England and Wales.
The most recent SIES was in the academic year 2014/15. This was a large scale survey covering around 6500 full-time and part time students in higher education, domiciled and studying in England and Wales across 84 universities and colleges.
The survey was conducted online and/or telephone and included a 7 day expenditure diary. The results were published in March 2018 (English report).
Submission
As the study will require a combination of extensive data collection and detailed analysis, prospective contractors may wish to consider forming a partnership of an established research agency with an academic or independent research institute, both with relevant experience EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN 23.59 ON THURSDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2019 Additional information: Expressions of interests submitted must be no more than 1000 words overall
Additional details
A copy of the report is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/student-income... The survey is expected to cover a representative sample of students to collect accurate estimates of all their income sources and expenditure including debt and how this differs depending on students' background and circumstances. The 2019/20 survey data will be produced to allow comparisons to be made with previous surveys in the series, most importantly the 2014/15 survey.
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- 1
Alma Economics
1 contract wonlatest 25 Sept 2026ends 31 Dec 2031£599,200
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- 2
National Centre for Social Research
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026ends 31 Mar 2030£14m
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- 3
Ecorys
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- 4
Ecorys UK
1 contract wonlatest 1 Sept 2026ends 31 Mar 2029£949,787
total awarded
- 5
ipsos (Market Research) Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 18 Jun 2026ends 24 May 2029£1m
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Department for EducationKey Dates
Published
30 August 2019
Submission deadline
13 September 2019
Notice type
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