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National Mathematics Centre

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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24 Jun 2019 at 08:46

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07 Jun 2019 at 10:01

Award Notice
Tender

07 Jan 2019 at 16:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education (DfE) has initiated a public procurement process for the National Mathematics Centre (NMC), which will manage the Maths Hub Network and deliver the Teaching for Mastery programme. This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with bids able to be submitted until 23 January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 July 2019 and will last for 3 years and 2 months, concluding on 31 August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those that can provide expertise in mathematics education and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to engage in this contract, as they can offer tailored services and innovative solutions to enhance the Maths Hub Network's objectives. The total contract value is approximately £10.8 million, highlighting the substantial investment in this educational initiative.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Mathematics Centre

Notice Description

See Tenders Electronic Daily advert for full derscription - https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:548368-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0 The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking to procure a provider of a National Mathematics Centre (NMC) to coordinate the Maths Hub Network and deliver the Teaching for Mastery programme. The role of the National Mathematics Centre will include: i) managing a network of Maths Hubs (schools) to deliver on their strategic priorities; ii) delivering the Teaching for Mastery programme; iii) the China-England Teacher Exchange; iv) providing expert advice to DfE on mathematics and v) acting as a lynchpin for DfE's other programmes on mathematics. The contract will deliver the aims of the National Mathematics Centre. This includes the Government's ambitions for mastery and the Maths Hub network. The contract is expected to begin on 1.7.2019 and to run for 3 years and 2 months until 31.8.2022. This includes a 1-month transition period at the end of the incumbent supplier's contract, which runs until 31.7.2019, in order to allow the smooth transfer of functions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-55759531-69c8-4e9d-a180-ce3143d568ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a04fc9-fcdf-4ec1-9443-4b36e4927957
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,798,347 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,798,347 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 3-4 years
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
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementhelp@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

TRIBAL GROUP

Further Information

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