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Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE)

Department for Education

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21 Oct 2024 at 11:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded the contract for Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) services to multiple suppliers. The contract falls under the education and training services category (CPV code 80000000) and covers regions across the United Kingdom including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, among others. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with key dates being the tender period ending on 30th September 2024 and the contract period running from 1st October 2024 to 31st March 2025. The total contract value is £2,500,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of educational services, particularly those specialised in teacher training and subject knowledge enhancement. The contract is especially suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their operations within the education sector. Large-scale suppliers such as universities and specialized training institutions with the capability to deliver comprehensive training programmes are well-positioned to compete successfully in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE)

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for the Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE). SKE is a key part of the Department's teacher supply strategy and supports recruitment to ITT in hard-to-recruit subjects. It is for applicants who have a conditional offer of a place on an ITT programme. SKE programmes are designed to help these applicants gain the depth of subject knowledge needed to train to teach in their chosen subject.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f85b246-37d2-4209-b44c-08a86bbbc1b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/857cde19-339c-4162-8e1d-0a859adff02c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Education
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Postcode Area
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
25
Supplier Names

Barr Beacon SCITT -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11760

Birmingham City University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1

Bradford College -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11764

Carmel College -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11767

Delta Academies Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11768

Edge Hill University-Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11773

Gloucestershire Association of Secondary Headteachers Ltd -Subje

GORSE SCITT, The GORSE Academies Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhan

Leicestershire Secondary SCITT -Subject Knowledge Enhancement co

Liverpool Hope University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_117

Lydiate Learning Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11784

AAA Eureka MBITT SKE -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11786

North East Learning Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11

St Mary's University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con

Tes Institute -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11798

The Polesworth School -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11795

The Spanish Course -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11791

University of Brighton-Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11780

University of Chichester -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1177

University of East London -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_117

University of Portsmouth -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1177

Yorkshire and Humber Teacher Training -Subject Knowledge Enhance

University of Brighton

The British Computer Society

Birmingham Newman University

Further Information

Notice Documents

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