Planning

Expression of interest: Turing Scheme Year 4 Assessment Service

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

29 Sep 2023 at 08:35

Planning

18 Sep 2023 at 15:58

Planning

18 Sep 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has initiated a procurement process titled "Expression of interest: Turing Scheme Year 4 Assessment Service" in Coventry, England. This procurement falls under the industry category of Government services. The current stage of this tender is in the planning phase with an engagement end date set for 25th September 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to compete for providing an independent assessment service for the 4th Year of the Turing Scheme. Businesses that have expertise in evaluating applications against specific criteria and experience in the education sector would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Expression of interest: Turing Scheme Year 4 Assessment Service

Notice Description

The purpose of the EOI is to share the Department for Education's current thinking on the development of the 4th Year of the Turing Scheme (Academic Year 24/25); and the requirements for an independent and transparent assessment service to assess applications against set criteria to award funding. We additionally want to seek expert views from the sector to inform its further development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9a99a62-807c-4151-b8b6-da82a9eb6de1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2a1e40d-5174-4cb0-8617-a0aba8caddd8
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75131000 - Government services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
25 Sep 2023Expired
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

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
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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