100021823_Effects of Student Background on Post-Secondary Education Access

Solicitation number 100021823

Publication date

Closing date and time 2022/10/25 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Notice of Proposed Procurement

    Effects of Student and Family Background Characteristics on Post-Secondary Education Access, Persistence, and Completion and Labour Market Outcomes in British Columbia

    This requirement is for Employment and Social Development Canada

    (amendment 1): This requirement is open only to those Supply Arrangement Holders under ProServices who qualified under the National Capital Region (NCR) for the following stream and category:

    Stream: 9. Business Consulting/ Change Management

    Category: 9.9 Statistical Analyst

    Level of expertise: Senior 

    Number of Resources: 1 (minimum) 

    The following SA Holders have been invited to submit a proposal:

    1) Deloitte Inc.

    2) SRDC (The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation)

    Description of the Requirement:

    The objective of this research is to examine studentand family backgroundcharacteristics of British Columbia (BC) high school students. The research would provide data on student academic pathways and transitions from kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) through to post-secondary education (PSE) and into the labour market.

    Specifically, the research will examine trends in PSE access, persistence and graduation over time, barriers to PSE experienced by youth in BC, and labour market outcomes. Furthermore, the analysis will examine how PSE access, persistence, completion and any barriers to PSE are related to a range of student, family, neighbourhood , K-12 school program , school type , and other characteristics.

    This research will support policy development regarding youth, especially those from under-served communities, and their efforts to access, persist and complete higher education. Results from this research will provide the foundation for similar research in other jurisdictions, allowing for a pan-Canadian analysis regarding students’ pathways through the education system and transitions into the labour market.

    Level of Security Requirement:

    No security requirements apply to this solicitation

    Applicable Trade Agreements:

    This requirement is not subject to the provisions of any trade agreement.

    Proposed period of contract:

    From contract award to March 31, 2024.

    Solicitation Number: 100021823

    Contracting Authority: Marco Quiroga

    Email: NC-SOLICITATIONS-GD@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca

    NOTE: The ProServices supply arrangement is subject to quarterly refresh cycles. If you wish to find out how you can be a “Qualified SA Holder”, please contact

    tpsgc.proservices.pwgsc@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

    Contract duration

    Refer to the description above for full details.

    Trade agreements

    • No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process

    Businesses interested in partnering for this tender opportunity:
    Note: Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply.

    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Employment and Social Development Canada
    Address
    142 Prom. du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, J8X 2K3
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Marco Quiroga
    Email
    nc-solicitations-gd@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
    Address
    140 Promenade du PortageGatineau QCJ8X 2K3CA

    Buying organization(s)

    Organization
    Employment and Social Development Canada
    Address
    142 Prom. du Portage
    Gatineau, Quebec, J8X 2K3
    Canada
    Bidding details

    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Selective Tendering