Planning

Management and Administration of the matrix Standard

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

01 Apr 2019 at 15:24

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is initiating a public procurement process titled "Management and Administration of the matrix Standard". This tender falls within the education and training services sector and is located in Sheffield, England. Currently in the planning stage, key dates include an engagement end date set for 10 June 2019 and a market engagement event scheduled for 29 April 2019, which will take place at the Department for Education's office in Sheffield. Interested parties must confirm their attendance by 24 April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in information, advice, and guidance services related to education and training. Companies equipped to manage quality assurance processes and deliver training and support for accreditation will find themselves well-suited to compete. The procurement aims to enhance the effective delivery of the matrix Standard, thereby inviting organisations that can demonstrate continuous development in their services to participate and potentially grow their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Management and Administration of the matrix Standard

Notice Description

See Attachments for full description and further information. The matrix Standard was launched in 2002 and is the intellectual property of the Secretary of State for Education and is Crown Copyright. It quality assures the effective delivery of information, advice and/or guidance on learning and work. It promotes the delivery of high-quality information, advice and guidance and ensures organisations review, evaluate and continuously develop their service for their customers. The assessment and accreditation body will - * Effective and efficient delivery of the matrix Standard assessment and certification process and maintain the integrity of the quality mark. * Manage the register of the independent matrix practitioners and ensure that practitioners meet the conditions of registration on an annual basis. * Provide training and support to ensure the continuous professional development of the independent matrix practitioners and assessment and accreditation bodies' staff. * Raise the profile of the standard and promote the standard to organisations who currently do not use the standard Additional information: We will be holding a market engagement event on Monday 29 April 2019. This will be held at Department for Education, St Pauls Place, Sheffield S1 2FJ between 11 and 1 pm. If you wish to attend, please contact Jennifer.Wallis@education.gov.uk before Wednesday 24 April to reserve a place. Attendance at the market engagement event is limited to 2 people per organisation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71baf257-de75-403c-a08f-af70390fbd38
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
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
1 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jun 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
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
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

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