Award

Post 16 Framework Call Off

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

09 Jul 2021 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Education as the buying organisation, undertaking a competitive tender titled "Post 16 Framework Call Off." This initiative falls under the auditing services industry category and is located in Manchester, England. The procurement method used is a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract valued at £300,000. The awarded contract commenced on 19th August 2019 and will conclude on 31st July 2022. The most recent update regarding this contract was published on 9th July 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in auditing services that can fulfil the requirements for conducting annual College Assurance reviews for Post 16 colleges. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their agility and tailored services to meet the needs of the education sector.

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Notice Title

Post 16 Framework Call Off

Notice Description

Call off from CCS Framework for panel to conduct annual College Assurance reviews for Post 16 colleges.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3a67d038-818a-4d40-b262-323b53a5d644
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc1b49d-11ae-4e33-8cea-f8159ef57e97
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 2-3 years
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
julia.goodwin@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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