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Associate call-out: T Levels capacity building - Strand 1: Professional Development Advisors

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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17 Jul 2019 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation is seeking to engage multiple associates through an open tender titled "Associate call-out: T Levels capacity building - Strand 1: Professional Development Advisors." This procurement process falls within the education and training services industry and encompasses various regions across the United Kingdom, including London, the North East, and the South East. The current stage of the procurement is open, and it is scheduled to close on 2nd August 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 20th August 2019 and conclude on 31st March 2020, aiming to provide critical support to T Level programme providers.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in professional development and training services. Companies that specialise in vocational training, stakeholder engagement, or educational consulting would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating, businesses can contribute to enhancing workforce capabilities across various education providers and potentially expand their market presence in the educational services sector.

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Notice Title

Associate call-out: T Levels capacity building - Strand 1: Professional Development Advisors

Notice Description

The Education and Training Foundation are seeking to appoint several associates to support work in Strand 1 of the T Level programme - the Ongoing Needs Analysis. The appointed Professional Development Advisors (PDAs) will play a key role in identifying and supporting the development needs of the 2021 providers who will deliver T Level qualifications. The role is to develop a trusted relationship with the provider at all levels to gain an accurate and in-depth understanding of their workforce capacity and capability needs to deliver these qualifications. The PDA will visit each provider in their caseload every term for the duration of this project (visit 1 September-December 2019, visit 2 January-February 2020) and will complete a report based on their discussions and observations after each visit. The report will help to inform ETF's programme planning. After the initial visit, the PDA will support the provider to develop an organisational action plan in relation their specific needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9daf3896-adcb-4ac5-8998-e620d0ccdfa1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24864c40-5017-47b9-ac98-fc2627014f9e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services

80400000 - Adult and other education services

80500000 - Training services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80521000 - Training programme services

80530000 - Vocational 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
17 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
Procurement Co-ordinator
Contact Email
tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2037408280

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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), 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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