Planning

New ECSC DPS Market engagement Event

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

16 Sep 2021 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently engaging the market regarding the upcoming "New ECSC DPS Market engagement Event" as part of their procurement process for Educational and Children's Social Care Services. This initiative is in the planning stage, with an engagement end date of 5th October 2021. An early market engagement session is scheduled for 7th October 2021 from 2pm to 3pm via Microsoft Teams. Interested parties are required to register by emailing the department by 6th October at noon.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the educational and social care sectors to influence the development of a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) set to launch in April 2022. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as they may offer innovative solutions and insights that align with the Department’s objectives. Engaging in this early market event allows businesses to position themselves effectively for future contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

New ECSC DPS Market engagement Event

Notice Description

The Department for Education currently has a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in place for Educational and Children's Social Care Services. This DPS will be replaced by a new iteration in April 2022 and may vary in value. The Department is holding an early market engagement session to provide suppliers with an opportunity to provide valuable input and feedback, to inform and help shape the new iteration of the DPS in April 2022. This early market engagement event will be held on Thursday 7th October 2021 at 2pm -3 pm via Microsoft Teams. PLEASE NOTE: This is not a formal SSQ. Use of terminology is due to system constraints All organisations wishing to attend the event should email arezou.solati@education.gov.uk no later than 12pm 6th October providing company details and the name of the person(s) attending, job role(s), email address that will be used to access the event link. Please note two individuals per organisation can attend the event. Microsoft Teams invitations will be sent after 12pm 6th October

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab5bc420-ea6e-49e8-bca4-a0496bd04eab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5991826-1a35-4bca-842b-3e85dbad7aa6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
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

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
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Oct 2021Expired
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
Not specified
Contact Email
arezou.solati@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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