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T Level Industry Placements: Planning and Delivery Support for Employers Contract award notice

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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27 Sep 2023 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract titled "T Level Industry Placements: Planning and Delivery Support for Employers" for education and training services. The contract, valued at £1,041,181.50 GBP, involves engaging with employers to enhance their understanding of T Levels and assisting them in delivering industry placements. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on July 28, 2023, and the contract period spanning from September 1, 2023, to August 31, 2025. The location of the delivery addresses includes various territories and countries. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract awarded on July 28, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the education and training services sector, to engage with the Department for Education and contribute to the implementation of T Level industry placements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which focuses on developing employer relationships and providing tailored guidance materials. Businesses with expertise in workforce training, curriculum development, and employer engagement are likely to find this tender conducive to their growth and expansion strategies.

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Notice Title

T Level Industry Placements: Planning and Delivery Support for Employers Contract award notice

Notice Description

We are seeking a Potential Supplier to engage with employers to develop their knowledge and understanding of T Levels, as well as helping them to plan and prepare to deliver high-quality industry placements through guidance materials, workshops and webinars, and tiered hands-on support. This is contained across 5 specific Work Strands: - Work Strand 1: Engagement with private sector employers; - Work Strand 2: Engagement with Central Government Departments and relevant Arm's Length Bodies; - Work Strand 3: Engagement with wider public sector employers, including local government, LSIPs, the NHS and emergency services; - Work Strand 4: Produce relevant support and guidance materials, tailored for different employers of different sizes and sectors; and - Work Strand 5: Provide intelligence reporting to the Department on patterns of employment and on work and training in the workplace.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-662f05cf-75da-4205-b8ff-5256bdf70c4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d174e3d8-cba8-446c-857a-9d5c4f2ae588
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
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
£1,041,181 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,041,181 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialdelivery.skills@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

1041181.5

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