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Further Education Teacher Recruitment - Partnerships Agency 2023

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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07 Jun 2023 at 11:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for Public relations management services to Four Communications Group Limited. The title of the contract is "Further Education Teacher Recruitment – Partnerships Agency 2023". The contract value is 800,000 GBP, with a contract period starting from April 3, 2023, until March 31, 2027. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on March 3, 2023, and the contract was awarded on June 6, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the public relations management services sector to engage with the Department for Education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate due to the stated suitability for SMEs. Businesses located in various regions, including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World, can potentially benefit from this contract. The contract offers a clear scope for furthering the agenda of the Further Education Teacher Recruitment campaign in the upcoming fiscal years.

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Notice Title

Further Education Teacher Recruitment - Partnerships Agency 2023

Notice Description

A dedicated Partnership agency to support with the Further Education Teacher Recruitment campaign from FY 23/24 onwards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec25ce6a-c421-4020-8806-a038a11902b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416100 - Public relations management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 3-4 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
benson.moyo@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
44

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

FOUR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP

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