Tender

Education & Children's Social Care Associates (ECSCAs) - Supporting Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Market Regulation & Development

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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08 May 2018 at 09:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking to establish a pool of experienced associates for the "Education & Children's Social Care Associates (ECSCAs) - Supporting Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Market Regulation & Development" project. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, and it is currently in the tender stage, with a bidding period running from 7 May to 20 May 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1 June 2018 and will conclude by 31 March 2019. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, and the services can be delivered to various locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those with expertise in initial teacher training and market regulation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can leverage their experience and credibility within the ITT sector to support and enhance the services offered by potential and recently accredited providers. Engaging in this process could help businesses expand their portfolios and strengthen their presence in the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Education & Children's Social Care Associates (ECSCAs) - Supporting Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Market Regulation & Development

Notice Description

The DfE is now recruiting of a pool of experienced ITT professionals (associates) to engage with the ITT sector to support potential and recently accredited providers, whilst monitoring and regulating experienced providers. Previous associates have included former Ofsted inspectors and representatives of successful ITT providers. Associates will work with the DfE, using their extensive knowledge, expertise, influence and sector credibility to mitigate risks throughout the ITT provider life cycle and encourage ITT providers to be self-improving. Additional information: The bidding period will run from 7 May to 20 May 2018. Further information is available on Redimo2; you will need to register to apply. To view the registration guidance, visit Redimo2 supplier guidance. To register, visit Redimo2. For more information, please contact itt.accreditation@education.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9903adb5-b2d6-4f84-bc7c-1950641b9b89
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
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

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
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

Further Information

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