Award

ITT Market Quality Associates _CON19454,19455,19456

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

24 Mar 2023 at 15:12

TenderAmendment

24 Jan 2023 at 14:12

TenderAmendment

24 Jan 2023 at 14:09

Tender

06 Jan 2023 at 15:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for ITT Market Quality Associates to support the ITT market. The contract is valued at GBP 300,000, with a contract period starting on March 17, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure below the threshold, with the tender closing on January 30, 2023.

This opportunity can benefit businesses involved in education and training services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable for this contract. With a focus on ensuring high-quality design and content, businesses in the education sector could find this tender particularly relevant for growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

ITT Market Quality Associates _CON19454,19455,19456

Notice Description

CONTRACT AWARD FOR SERVICES BELOW: A new and flexible pool of up to 15 ITT Market Quality Associates is required to help support the ITT market as we progress through this re-shaping of the ITT market. Associates will play a key role in delivering DfE's ITT policy ambition, providing expertise and assurance that the new ITT market has high-quality design, content, and delivery in line with the ITT Core Content Framework and new quality requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a98ba9e-40c8-4124-9e29-7955e47b1282
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6f0eadd-2f33-49aa-a539-754dd0aee483
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
3
Supplier Names

ACADEMIES ENTERPRISE TRUST

COVENTRY SCITT

WEST ESSEX SCITT

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