Tender

SS 15104 Support to School Improvement DPS

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Kent County Council, focusing on the project titled "SS 15104 Support to School Improvement DPS." This tender falls within the education sector and aims to raise standards in schools across the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active stage, with the tender period set to conclude on 4 April 2016. The contract will commence on 2 May 2016 and continue for a duration of four years, until 31 July 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, encouraging participation from various service providers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses aiming to expand in the realm of education consultancy services, particularly those specialised in business and management consultancy. Companies that provide education consulting, support for teaching strategies, and leadership development in schools will be well-positioned to compete. The project seeks experienced consultants to aid Kent County Council in fostering improvements in school performance, which could lead to vibrant partnerships and long-term contracts for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SS 15104 Support to School Improvement DPS

Notice Description

The core function of the Kent School Improvement Service is to raise standards in all schools, build capacity and to promote continuous improvement in line with the Council's vision and strategic priorities- https://shareweb.kent.gov.uk/Documents/KELSI/EYPS%20Vision%20and%20Priorities%20 for%20Improvement.pdf . Principally, this is about ensuring educational provision is never less than good. We require additional providers to work with us in supporting the following: being the champion of our children and families ensuring that support for all vulnerable children is excellent and the attainment gap is closed using wider influence to provide strategic leadership with partners and stakeholders to provide an educational offer that enables all children to achieve the best outcomes; supporting our schools on their journey to excellence through effective and evidence-based challenge and support. In taking this work forwards we need to commission experienced, well respected and highly qualified Education Consultants to work with schools under our guidance and management. Two categories will be operated: Pedagogy Associate - this work will focus on educational strategies for improving teaching and learning as well as classroom practise by classroom practitioners and Middle Leaders. Strategic Associate - This work will focus on supporting Leaders in schools to raise standards and bring about rapid change to school performance. This will be managed through a DPS (Dynamic Purchasing System). The duration of the DPS is 4 years. Providers should register, express their interest and download the tender details from the Kent Business Portal, at (Kentbusinessportal.org.uk) responses must be uploaded to the same location. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Please log on to Kent business Portal (kentbusinessportal.org.uk) to register, express interest and respond to the ITT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e77e8ca1-1242-4a14-875e-d319165a6864
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 May 2016 - 31 Jul 2020 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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