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CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF BIARD LEADERSHIP - TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Apr 2021 at 08:57

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25 Nov 2020 at 08:43

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education in the United Kingdom is undertaking a procurement process titled "Contract for the Provision of BIARD Leadership - Together for Children." This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is located in the North East region. The procurement method used is an open procedure classified as below threshold. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. The total contract value is approximately £106,920. The award was made on 1st April 2020, with the notice published on 25th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in education governance. Businesses with expertise in board leadership and management, as well as those able to support procedural roles within educational organisations, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a company's portfolio and potentially lead to further collaborations within the education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF BIARD LEADERSHIP - TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN

Notice Description

Fulfil a procedural role in the operation of the Company. This will include: Chairing and leading all Board meetings, strategy reviews, and other such meetings; Ensuring adequate time for informed discussion and consideration of agenda items and clear, effective decision making by the Board, and overseeing a vote amongst Board members if consensus cannot be reached; and In accordance with the Company's governance procedures, acting on behalf of the Board between Board meetings to make immediate decisions. The Chair, in consultation with the executive and non-executive directors, can determine the nature and urgency of a required decision which cannot be accommodated by emergency Board meetings or teleconferences, and reporting to the Board on any such decisions as soon as possible thereafter.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-94568aa0-8b3c-433d-81fc-fbd6500e1104
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e020c9c-587c-419f-85b7-7a38db78ab5e
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 (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
£106,920 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,920 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
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
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
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PM STRATEGIC SUPPORT

Further Information

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