Award

Technical Advisors CF25

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

06 Feb 2025 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has awarded a contract titled "Technical Advisors CF25" under the Construction 2025 Framework Agreement. This procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category (CPV 80000000) and spans multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and internationally. The contract, valued at £738,079.53 GBP, was awarded to Arcadis UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier, through a selective method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period will begin on 11th November 2024 and conclude on 28th November 2025. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 5th August 2024 and the award notice publication on 6th February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those capable of providing technical advisory support within large-scale frameworks. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are also deemed suitable for involvement in this procurement process. Businesses in these categories can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and gain extensive experience by working alongside a prominent ministry like the Department for Education, thereby potentially increasing their credentials and market presence on a global scale.

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Notice Title

Technical Advisors CF25

Notice Description

Contract award notice for support services to the Construction 2025 Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dc8bcef2-73ef-4633-b91d-81712b3d02cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa7ed91-dd27-4e9b-bf04-c768aedac62c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£738,079 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£738,079 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Nov 2024 - 28 Nov 2025 1-2 years
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
Varick Harrison
Contact Email
varick.harrison@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0000000007393309760

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2WT
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCADIS

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