Planning

DfE - Education Financial Services and Banking Solutions Market Engagement

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

10 Oct 2024 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education (DfE) has initiated a tender for the "DfE - Education Financial Services and Banking Solutions Market Engagement." This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, aims to gather insights from banking and financial institutions about available financial solutions for the education sector. It is categorised under Banking and Investment Services (CPV 66100000) and targets not just the United Kingdom but also the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, British Oversea Territories, and the rest of the world. Key milestones to note include the engagement end date, set for 11th November 2024. Interested parties are directed to complete and submit a detailed questionnaire as per the instructions in the provided slide deck.

This tender offers significant opportunities for banking and financial institutions to influence the future of financial services within the education sector and to build strong relationships with the Department for Education. It is particularly well-suited for firms specialising in banking services, central bank services, financial consultancy, and financial management consultancy. Engagement in this process could position businesses advantageously for future procurement opportunities that may arise from the insights gathered. This early engagement does not constitute a call for competition but forms a critical step in shaping the scope and approach of forthcoming initiatives.

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Notice Title

DfE - Education Financial Services and Banking Solutions Market Engagement

Notice Description

The Department for Education (DfE) seeks to gather insights from banking and financial institutions regarding the current financial solutions available to the education sector. This notice aims to gather information and feedback from the finance industry on existing solutions, banking behaviours, and potential opportunities within this domain. The collected information will guide subsequent actions, with the objective of enhancing support for schools. A slide deck has been prepared to provide additional information regarding this notice. Banking and financial institutions interested in engaging with the Department for Education (DfE) are requested to complete the attached questionnaire and submit it in accordance with the instructions outlined in the slide deck. This notice, information slide deck and questionnaire have been created to engage with the market and does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services for the Department. If any procurement of any services as a result of this engagement will be advertised and conducted in accordance with the provisions of the relevant Procurement Regulations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d6e027b-d00a-426d-b676-44861d8b5aaf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cfe4932-ae47-42ed-b4e9-a021e93287a4
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66100000 - Banking and investment services

66110000 - Banking services

66111000 - Central bank services

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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