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An online programme to develop mentoring skills

The Education and Training Foundation

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17 Nov 2017 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation has awarded a contract titled "An online programme to develop mentoring skills" as part of their initiative to enhance professional development in the further education sector. This project falls under the education and training services category and aims to create an online mentoring programme primarily for QTLS mentors. The contract, valued at £38,850, commenced on 5 December 2016 and concluded on 30 April 2017. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and tenders were invited until the deadline of 23 November 2016, aiming to involve organisations with expertise in developing educational content and online learning materials, particularly for further education settings across multiple UK regions.

This awarding presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in education technology, software development, and online learning solutions to engage in similar future contracts. Companies with a proven background in delivering educational services, particularly those focusing on adult education and training software, would be well-positioned to compete. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to promote inclusivity and support innovation within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

An online programme to develop mentoring skills

Notice Description

A contract was awarded for a delivery partner to develop an online introduction to mentoring programme, primarily (but not exclusively) aimed at QTLS mentors (known as supporters) whose role was to support QTLS applicants through the process of professional formation. The online programme was integrated with and ran on the Foundation's Online Learning (https://www.foundationonline.org.uk/) portal that supports practitioners in improving their organisational performance and learning delivery, contributing to continued professional development. As a SET course it was not publically advertised and was only be open to SET members. Tenders were invited from organisations with a strong track record in developing content and online learning materials for practitioners working in further education (FE) settings.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-854aec4c-b128-4f61-bbf0-7361da8361c2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1a6bd1-25ad-4b51-85cb-d9d36a0a6a74
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

48190000 - Educational software package

72212190 - Educational software development services

72212931 - Training software development services

80000000 - Education and training services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,850 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,850 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20169 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2016 - 30 Apr 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
Postcode Area
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Proversity.Org Ltd

Further Information

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