Planning

Institutes of Technologies (IoTs)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

15 Dec 2017 at 16:35

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is initiating a planned procurement process titled "Institutes of Technologies (IoTs)", which aims to establish new Institutes of Technology. This initiative falls under the technical and vocational secondary education services industry category and has a substantial budget of £170 million, covering the period from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2021. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for December 15, 2017. The contract period is expected to span from December 31, 2018, to December 31, 2021, and applications for the first stage of the proposal are expected to be submitted through the Department's e-Tendering Portal in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in education services and technical training. Companies that offer innovative educational solutions or vocational training programmes may find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, larger enterprises or organisations with expertise in establishing educational institutions are encouraged to participate, providing a chance to expand their footprint within the public sector and contribute to the development of vocational education across the UK and beyond.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Institutes of Technologies (IoTs)

Notice Description

The Department for Education (DfE) is launching a two stage Call for Proposals to establish Institutes of Technology (IoTs) and are now seeking applications for Stage One. Further information on the Call for Proposals is included on this DfE Sourcing Team e-Tendering portal with details on the application process Additional information: Please note that the DfE will be managing this process using its e-Tendering Portal which can be accessed at https://education.bravosolution.gov.uk Please note this is the only place that documents can be accessed at and the only means by which proposals can be submitted Organisations wishing to take part will in the first instance have to register at https://education.bravosolution.gov.uk and by selecting the Tab ITTs Open to all Suppliers will be able to express an interest and thereafter access all documentation, prepare and submit a response and send and receive messages

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab4dff18-6bcb-46f4-867d-a2bcfbc10af2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Dec 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Dec 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
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
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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