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Education Training Foundation (SEND: Universal)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

02 Oct 2020 at 11:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has successfully completed a tender titled "Education Training Foundation (SEND: Universal)" for health and social work services. The contract, valued at £1,200,000, is aimed at enhancing support for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within the Further Education (FE) sector. The contract period spans from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021, following a direct procurement method through a single tender action. This tender was awarded on 9th March 2020, with the award notice published on 2nd October 2020.

This procurement presents unique growth opportunities for businesses engaged in training and development services, particularly those focusing on SEND provisions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on bespoke training for leaders and middle managers in the education sector. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in developing effective training solutions for the FE sector are likely to find this market receptive to their services.

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Notice Title

Education Training Foundation (SEND: Universal)

Notice Description

As part of the overarching Education Foundation Training case, the SEND Support for Workforce Development section will: - Continue work to build capacity for effective SEND provision across the FE sector, with a particular focus on how FE providers can support young people with SEND to prepare for employment. - Continuation of development and delivery of bespoke training & development on SEND for leaders and middle managers - To continue to build SEND into ETF core work (i.e. the professional standards, ITT framework, leadership)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc5d41a5-3da1-4e59-84e5-2fb102f88b0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34fe1fc9-d15a-4af7-872d-3847186a5438
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified

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
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialqueries.scmd@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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