Planning

Learn how to use DfE templates and guidance to avoid accessibility pitfalls and delays to publication

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

27 Jun 2022 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by the Department For Education, focusing on a training initiative titled "Learn how to use DfE templates and guidance to avoid accessibility pitfalls and delays to publication." This training falls under the category of Research and Development Services, with engagements taking place in Sheffield, England. Currently in the planning stage, the engagement end date is set for 21st July 2022, with multiple training sessions scheduled for early July. The procurement method involves a tender, where potential attendees can register through an online platform.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in accessibility and educational consultancy. Companies well-suited to compete should have expertise in document formatting, accessibility standards, and training delivery. Engaging in this training could enhance their service offerings and provide a competitive edge in public sector contracts required to meet accessibility guidelines.

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Notice Title

Learn how to use DfE templates and guidance to avoid accessibility pitfalls and delays to publication

Notice Description

DfE are host training sessions on "Learn how to use DfE templates and guidance to avoid accessibility pitfalls and delays to publication". 30-minute training sessions to learn how to: * use the DfE templates (styles, formatting and document structure) * use the new guidance * avoid common accessibility when writing reports * check for accessibility errors that don't show in the automated checkers The dates available are: * Tuesday 5 July at 2pm * Thursday 14 July at 11am * Wednesday 20 July at 1pm Additional information: Should you wish to attend a session please book your place via https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learn-to-use-dfe-templates-and-guidance-to-create-accessible-publications-tickets-373142909487

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf870cdc-fb76-4fef-814d-a68df3ef91d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c65633a4-64e4-46c5-a4b6-c670a4fa6162
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Jul 2022Expired
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
catherine.doust@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2FJ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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