Award

Direct Award - Flexible Working Covid-19 Summer Term Support

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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17 Jun 2020 at 10:29

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17 Jun 2020 at 10:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Department for Education for a tender titled "Direct Award - Flexible Working Covid-19 Summer Term Support". This initiative falls under the education and training services category and took place within the United Kingdom. The procurement method was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, targeting a total contract value of £45,000. The tender period concluded on 8th June 2020, while the contract period runs from 9th June 2020 to 18th September 2020. The award was officially published on 17th June 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those that offer flexible working solutions or educational support services. Businesses that specialise in workforce support, remote training solutions, or any services that facilitate flexible working arrangements would be well-positioned to compete in this market. With the emphasis on adapting to changing work environments due to Covid-19, there is potential for growth in sectors offering innovative solutions for educational institutions undergoing similar transitions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct Award - Flexible Working Covid-19 Summer Term Support

Notice Description

Department for Education has appointed a contractor for Flexible Working Covid-19 Summer Term Support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e705e08-6535-426d-882b-7d063e410255
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2020 - 18 Sep 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIMEWISE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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