Tender

Training for FE Teacher Trainers 2

EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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15 Jan 2018 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation is initiating a public procurement process titled "Training for FE Teacher Trainers 2" aimed at enhancing the quality of initial teacher education in the Further Education sector. This tender falls under the education and training services category and is set to be conducted through an open procurement method. The tender period concludes on 26 January 2018, with the contract period spanning from 5 February 2018 to 30 April 2018. The projects will be distributed across multiple regions including Manchester, Cambridge, London, Tyneside, and Brighton or Southampton, with flexibility for locations further afield if justified.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in educational services or training programme delivery. Organisations that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this project. With a total budget of £500,000 allocated for the delivery and evaluation of these training programmes, businesses can benefit from a share of the funding while contributing to the professional development of teacher trainers across the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Training for FE Teacher Trainers 2

Notice Description

The Foundation wishes to maintain and enhance the quality of initial teacher education (ITE) in the Further Education (FE) and training sector to meet the current and future demands of the nation's post-16 workforce. We wish to support ITE wherever it is delivered, be it FE college, independent training provider, adult community learning or voluntary community sector organisation, in order to ensure the highest possible standards of teacher training via initial and continuous training for teacher trainers. We are looking to award 5 regional projects to deliver training programmes which have already been broadly prepared. We wish these to be in the general vicinity of: -Manchester -Cambridge -London -Tyneside -Brighton or Southampton Where there are good reasons, we would be willing to consider venues further afield. Each project will run across two financial years to allow for end to end evaluation of intention and impact. Delivery partners will arrange venues, promotion, recruitment and delivery of the programmes and provide a subsequent evaluation, with the programme delivery starting before March 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b330ebfb-438f-4fe0-b131-7bed8edb171b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8218d6b5-328d-4e2d-8d1a-6b4e4af78ac0
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Feb 2018 - 30 Apr 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
Procurement Coordinator
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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