Award

CONTRACT TO OPERATE THE ACADEMY AMBASSADORS SERVICE FOR 2021-2022

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

01 Apr 2021 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education, which has awarded a contract titled "Contract to Operate the Academy Ambassadors Service for 2021-2022." This contract, classified under education and training services, is valued at £600,000 and was awarded on 26th March 2021, effective from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022. The tender period concluded on 26th March 2021, and the award has been published and is currently active.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in recruitment services, particularly those targeting educational establishments such as Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) and Single Academy Trusts (SATs). Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) may find this tender particularly suitable, allowing them to expand their client base and enhance their service offerings within the education sector.

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Notice Title

CONTRACT TO OPERATE THE ACADEMY AMBASSADORS SERVICE FOR 2021-2022

Notice Description

Provide a recruitment service for Trustees and Governors for MAT's. SAT's and other educational establishments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/378d2e48-341d-4aa0-84c1-bec321f65f59
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
governors.mailbox@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEW SCHOOLS NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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