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Development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses and implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone

MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED

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Award

25 Mar 2021 at 08:12

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11 Feb 2021 at 11:22

Tender

25 Jan 2021 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses, and an implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone is underway, led by Mott MacDonald Limited, appointed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The opportunity falls under the services category (CPV code: 80200000) and requires submissions from qualified organisations capable of supporting educational improvements. The tender period concluded on 15th February 2021, with the contract period set to commence on 19th February 2021 and running until 31st July 2021. The total contract value is £150,000, with a minimum value of £100,000 specified, and this procurement is conducted through an open procedure below the threshold. The procurement is based in Sierra Leone, particularly focused on enhancing learning outcomes for secondary education.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for organisations specialising in educational services, curriculum development, and pedagogical consulting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can demonstrate experience and competency in educational frameworks and strategies would be particularly well-suited to submit proposals. Companies engaged in improving educational access and quality, especially for vulnerable groups such as girls and children with disabilities, are encouraged to consider this opportunity, which aligns with the objectives of the Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme.

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Notice Title

Development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses and implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone

Notice Description

Mott MacDonald Limited is appointed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to deliver the Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SSEIP - also known as Leh Wi Lan). This programme supports the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education to improve learning outcomes for boys and girls at secondary level and to increase the enrolment, retention and well-being of girls and children with disabilities. Programme funds have been allocated for the development of a National Curriculum framework for Senior Secondary education, together with subject syllabuses and an implementation strategy. Proposals are invited from suitably qualified organisations which can demonstrate the capacity to undertake such work successfully. Further information and instructions to potential suppliers can be found in the attached Terms of Reference / Request for Proposals (ToR/RFP) document. PLEASE NOTE: deadline for receipt of tenders has been extended to 12:30 pm (Sierra Leone time) on Monday 15th February 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43dd0e52-bc58-477c-88cb-142c978ec1a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8c21a5a-575e-4c8a-b71c-a05bf65b14b4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80200000 - Secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB1 2JD
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Petersfield
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REDI4CHANGE (SL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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