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Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE)

Department for Education

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05 Dec 2022 at 17:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) services, valued at £2,500,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold. The contract period is from September 30, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The contract was awarded to multiple suppliers, including Archway Learning Trust, Birmingham City University, and others. The tender process was initiated on September 29, 2022, and the award was made on September 30, 2022.

This contract for Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) services presents an opportunity for businesses in the education and training services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Businesses with expertise in teacher supply strategies and ITT recruitment would be well-suited to compete. The contract covers various geographic locations, including British Oversea Territories, the United Kingdom, and Europe, providing a broad market for potential suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE)

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for the Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE). SKE is a key part of the Department's teacher supply strategy and supports recruitment to ITT in hard-to-recruit subjects. It is for applicants who have a conditional offer of a place on an ITT programme. SKE programmes are designed to help these applicants gain the depth of subject knowledge needed to train to teach in their chosen subject.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6449fd5e-ca11-4aa0-aa0e-c28def1ee3b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d888ce1b-1d53-49db-9607-07a20e827c35
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Postcode Area
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
34
Supplier Names

AAA Eureka MBITT SKE -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11786

Archway Learning Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11755

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT -Subject Knowledge Enhancem

Barr Beacon SCITT -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11760

Birmingham City University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1

Bradford College -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11764

Canterbury Christ Church University-Subject Knowledge Enhancemen

Carmel College -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11767

Delta Academies Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11768

Edge Hill University-Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11773

GORSE SCITT, The GORSE Academies Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhan

Gloucestershire Association of Secondary Headteachers Ltd -Subje

Leicestershire Secondary SCITT -Subject Knowledge Enhancement co

Liverpool Hope University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_117

Lydiate Learning Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11784

North East Learning Trust -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11

Priory Federation of Academies-Subject Knowledge Enhancement con

St Mary's University -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con

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Tes Institute -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11798

The Polesworth School -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11795

The Spanish Course -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11791

University of Bedfordshire Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11

University of Birmingham -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1178

University of Brighton-Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11780

University of Chester -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11778

University of Chichester -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1177

University of East London -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_117

University of Portsmouth -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_1177

University of Sunderland Subject Knowledge Enhancement (Relaunc

University of Sussex -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_11766

University of Wolverhampton -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con_

Yorkshire and Humber Teacher Training -Subject Knowledge Enhance

eQualitas Professional Services Limited -Subject Knowledge Enhan

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