# Work Placements in Technical Education: A Call for Evidence

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Learning and Work Institute
- Award value: £52,225
- Tender value: £52,225
- Award date: 9 December 2016
- Published: 16 February 2017
- Contract start: 12 December 2016
- Contract end: 28 February 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 15d9f6f7-243e-428e-a0d6-07c077d733ad-130793
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80dc8dd9-1c67-4841-9915-562b64c4a94f

## Description

The Department for Education has commissioned a call for evidence on the provision of extensive work placement practice among post-16 providers\. The purpose is to gather evidence of post-16 providers who currently offer extensive work placements to learners; how they operate practically; what good practice looks like; and understand any challenges involved and how they are overcome\.

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- [project\_9776 - SEN Longitudinal Study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5abdfe56-1d26-48c5-a94b-208496ac2419): Department for Education
- [CA7675 - Research project - The employment prospects for young people](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d0cbb440-888c-455a-b678-05d4292ceeb1): The Prince's Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15d9f6f7-243e-428e-a0d6-07c077d733ad-130793)