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Improvement Adviser in Luton

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is seeking an Improvement Adviser in Luton to oversee and drive improvements within the authority. This contract, valued at £12,000, falls under the category of health and social work services and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct procurement through a single tender action, concluding the tender period on 1st November 2020. The contract commenced on the same date and is set to end on 31st March 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that specialise in health and social work services. Businesses focused on consultancy and improvement strategies in educational contexts would be particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging in this contract, companies can expand their networks and gain valuable experience in driving change within a public sector framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Improvement Adviser in Luton

Notice Description

The Contractor will provide a clear and sustained focus on the areas for improvement and ensure independent oversight of the authority's progress in line with improvement plans. In doing so, the Adviser is expected to supervise the programme of change that the authority has embarked on, to drive forward the improvements and implement close monitoring arrangements, and build on the work that has already taken place.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-adf7679a-3fdc-43b4-90fd-68226f44215f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a175cb35-6c62-45b2-899b-f755868fca31
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
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
TLJ South 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

CLIVE JONES

Further Information

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