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Curriculum Senior Leaders Programme

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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23 Sep 2021 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation is currently seeking bids for the "Curriculum Senior Leaders Programme", a public procurement opportunity in the education and training services sector, with a focus on higher education services. This open procurement process, as part of a pilot funded by the Department for Education (DfE) Leadership development grant for 2021/22, has a tender period that closes on 20 October 2021. The contract is set to commence on 15 November 2021 and will run until 31 March 2023. The total value of the contract is £388,000, with a minimum value of £175,000. Delivery is expected across various locations, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, and the rest of the world, alongside the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those specialising in professional development programmes tailored for senior leaders in curriculum and quality management. Companies that offer consultancy or training services in areas such as pedagogy, future skills, and curriculum strategy development would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the increasing focus on educational quality and leadership development, participating in this initiative could facilitate growth and expansion for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

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Notice Title

Curriculum Senior Leaders Programme

Notice Description

Research conducted by ETF in 2021 found that leaders responsible for curriculum and quality will benefit from a professional development programme that supports participants to develop curriculum strategies and explore the latest thinking on pedagogy. The Department for Education (DfE) Leadership development grant for 2021/22 includes funding to develop and deliver a pilot of this programme. Themes covered within the programme will include future jobs, future skills need, curriculum and quality, and pedagogy in FE. The target audience for this programme will be senior leaders with curriculum and quality responsibility. Participants' role titles will typically be Vice Principal, Curriculum and Quality Head/Lead, Director of Curriculum, Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-744c7b2a-5a78-4659-8f17-abf6d6f61a55
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ea6c3b7-3e8e-4194-a268-631fbd1fc010
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£388,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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