Planning

Second Market Engagement Event ESEE; Commemorative Book on the Queens Reign

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

02 Sep 2021 at 12:02

Planning

16 Aug 2021 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Second Market Engagement Event ESEE; Commemorative Book on the Queens Reign." This initiative aims to produce a commemorative book for primary school children, to be completed and delivered by May 2022. A market engagement webinar is scheduled for 26 August 2021, allowing potential suppliers to provide feedback on the proposed specification. The engagement period concluded on 26 August 2021, and the procurement is classified under the CPV code for printed books, with relevant activities taking place primarily in Coventry, England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the publishing and educational services sectors, particularly those that can produce high-quality printed materials. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the initiative welcomes feedback from a broad range of suppliers. Companies interested in educational resources and related services would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process, enhancing their visibility and growth potential within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Second Market Engagement Event ESEE; Commemorative Book on the Queens Reign

Notice Description

Second Market Engagement Event - The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education's (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to produce a Queen's Platinum Jubilee commemorative book for primary school children, for completion and delivery to schools by May 2022. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposed specification of the book, and we will be hosting a second market engagement webinar on Thursday 26 August 2021 from 2.00-3.00pm. Details of this webinar will be sent to interested parties following registration. This contracts Finder Notice is linked to an Early Supplier Engagement Event and a PIN without call for competition. The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposal and therefore we will be hosting a market engagement webinar. For information: Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity. If you are unable to attend the market engagement events, the information pack, along with slides and Q&A will be made available. If you would like to attend the market engagement webinar on Thursday 26 August 2021 please express your interest by no later than 1300 on Thursday 26 August 2021. For any assistance required in registering please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk: help_UK@jaggaer.com This contracts notice is a zero value notice for early market engagement. It is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department for Education reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b6140bbf-e985-40ad-8a20-a53ae7f27b94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37088e61-ed1a-455a-89b5-2083a4abe055
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22110000 - Printed books

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
2 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Aug 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
Asad
Contact Email
asad.saeed@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
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

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