Tender

Opportunity Area ICT Training for Teaching Assistants

LGSS

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Tender

14 Nov 2018 at 12:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The LGSS is seeking providers for an opportunity titled "Opportunity Area ICT Training for Teaching Assistants" within the education and training services sector, specifically targeting schools in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, runs until 7th December 2018, with a contract period starting from 7th January 2019 and concluding on 26th July 2019. This open procurement method allows for multiple submissions as participants can offer training designed for Key Stage 2 teaching assistants, focusing on relevant ICT skills.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in educational training, particularly in ICT-related areas. Providers that can demonstrate flexibility in delivering training at various locations to assist teaching assistants will be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will also be responsible for promoting the training services to schools and ensuring that they are accessible, potentially enhancing their visibility and growth in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Opportunity Area ICT Training for Teaching Assistants

Notice Description

The Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area is seeking a provider to offer training in ICT for teaching assistants in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The successful provider will offer training in ICT aimed at Key Stage 2 teaching assistants for schools in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The training must focus on the type of ICT that teaching assistants are expected to use in their day-to-day work. The training will be offered on a call-off basis, with schools able to decide to sign up for the training. The successful provider will be required to advertise the training to schools and recruit teaching assistants to this training. The successful provider must ensure that the training will be based within Fenland and East Cambridgeshire, and will need to be flexible with where the training sessions are based (for example, locating the training within schools and offering sessions in different locations) to ensure that it is accessible to the staff who require it. Upon completion of the training, the successful provider will submit a summary report to the Opportunity Area team.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c658687-7a82-4538-a081-b37232f5d220
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40938b54-76cc-410d-b62c-4d908ec48c7e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Jan 2019 - 26 Jul 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LGSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN5 5JW
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Dallington Spencer
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

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