Tender

itt_30249

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Tender

06 Sep 2017 at 15:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking bids for a project titled "itt_30249," which aims to design and deliver a series of specialist events focused on raising awareness among Further Education staff about upcoming reforms to technical education, particularly the introduction of T Levels in 2020. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified as "System quality assurance assessment and review services" (CPV code: 72225000). The tender is currently in the open stage, with bids due by 20th September 2017. The successful contractor will need to deliver seven events between 9th October and 15th December 2017, with a total contract value of £95,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in educational consultancy, event management, and quality assurance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the project aims to leverage their expertise to engage Further Education leaders effectively. The format of the procurement process, being open, allows for a broad range of suppliers to participate, fostering competition and potentially leading to innovative solutions in the delivery of these important events.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

itt_30249

Notice Description

The design and delivery of a series of specialist events to raise awareness among Further Education staff about the reforms to technical education. The government is introducing new college-based programmes, called T Levels, in 2020. By providing high level messages relating to the reforms, these events will help FE heads of curriculum to factor these changes into their plans and effectively engage with the public consultation at the end of this year (2017). The successful bidder must be available to deliver 7 full and/or half-day events between 9th October and 15th December. PLEASE NOTE: DfE will be administering the procurement process electronically via the DfE e-Procurement Solution portal; BravoSolution. No hard copy documents will be issued and all communications with DfE (including final submission of tenders) will be conducted via the Bravo Solution Portal. Bidders can register here: https://education.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login/shtml For any assistance required in registering bidders should contact the Bravo helpdesk: help@bravosolution.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-32cb281b-d1e2-4ab6-8815-54fd82f67402
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87f63973-8877-4725-af5e-666abbd3016d
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2017 - 29 Dec 2017 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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