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National Leaders of Governance (NLG) Reform

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is the contracting authority overseeing the "National Leaders of Governance (NLG) Reform" tender, aimed at enhancing governance quality in schools and trusts. This procurement process falls under the category of education and training services, with a total contract value of £4,600,000. The open tender procedure was initiated on 28 June 2021 and will run until 27 June 2023, as part of an ongoing effort to address weak governance that adversely affects leadership and educational outcomes. The tender period concluded on 1 March 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, governance consultancy, or training solutions. Companies with innovative approaches to improve school governance and those experienced in engagement with educational institutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. As this project encompasses a wide geographical scope, including the UK and its territories, it could benefit large firms and established providers within the educational sector, although smaller enterprises may not meet the suitability criteria specified in the procurement documentation.

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Notice Title

National Leaders of Governance (NLG) Reform

Notice Description

The appointed Contractor will be responsible for improving the quality of governance in schools and trusts where governance is weak so that there are fewer instances of weak governance, leading to fewer instances of failures of leadership and resulting in improved educational and financial outcomes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-863d5daa-1dc7-4678-802a-c6b0129645cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0452a17-aee2-415d-b029-5594f55966e4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jun 2021 - 27 Jun 2023 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
Not specified
Contact Email
richard1.day@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QE
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL GOVERNANCE ASSOCIATION

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