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Audit of Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistants' Continuing Professional Development in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire

LGSS

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Summary of the contracting process

The LGSS is currently conducting a procurement process for an audit titled "Audit of Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistants' Continuing Professional Development in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire." This opportunity falls under the education and training services category and is located in the East of England. The procurement method is open, following an open procedure for contracts below the threshold, with a tender period that ended on 4th May 2018. The total contract value is £25,000, and the contract period will commence on 11th May 2018 and run until 29th June 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational consultancy, particularly those with a focus on professional development for teaching staff. Companies with proven experience in primary education, particularly in language, communication, and literacy, would be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as this tender aims to incorporate diverse perspectives in the evaluation of teaching assistants’ training needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Audit of Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistants' Continuing Professional Development in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire

Notice Description

The Fenland and East Cambridgeshire Opportunity Area is inviting consultants to undertake an audit of the current Continuous Professional Development (CPD) needs of Key Stage 2 teaching assistants (TAs) working in the Fenland and East Cambridgeshire area. The audit will be specifically focused on language, communication and literacy. The successful provider will need to demonstrate exceptional, relevant experience of a commission of this type, and a strong record of accomplishment in primary education. They will need to demonstrate an understanding of the local educational landscape in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire. The consultant will design a robust audit tool and use this tool to audit schools use of and training for Key Stage 2 teaching assistants, taking into account the views of those responsible for progress of pupil and performance of teaching assistants such as the headteacher, from a representative sample of primary schools in Fenland and East Cambridgeshire.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb8db07-5544-4eae-88d1-e2732a2ca235
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 May 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LGSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

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