Planning

EOI - Safety Valve Chief Advisor Role

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

07 Mar 2024 at 15:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is planning a procurement process for the role of Safety Valve Chief Advisor. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Financial Consultancy Services and is located in London, England. The engagement end date for this tender is March 18, 2024.

This tender provides SMEs with a chance to compete for overseeing negotiations with local authorities on behalf of the Department for Education. The successful bidder will need to have substantial experience and skills in financial consultancy services. The Safety Valve programme aims to address deficits in local authorities' high needs systems to ensure sustainable management.

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Notice Title

EOI - Safety Valve Chief Advisor Role

Notice Description

The Department for Education's Safety Valve programme targets local authorities with the highest DSG deficits and works with local authorities to address the drivers behind their deficits to support them to manage their high needs systems sustainably. In return, local authorities receive funding support to eliminate their historic deficits. We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced chief adviser to oversee the safety valve negotiations with local authorities on behalf of the Department for Education. The objectives of the 'Chief Adviser' role are to set the strategy, structure, management, and operation of negotiations with local authorities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3fea249-d98b-4e86-ac1e-9ae6ef4626af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c245f932-95e0-4bdf-a7d6-6b13d509c017
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial 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
7 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Mar 2024Expired
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
Amber Shepherd
Contact Email
amber.shepherd@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

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