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National Professional Qualifications Delivery Framework Call-Off Contract for Set-up and Mobilisation

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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20 Apr 2021 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "National Professional Qualifications Delivery Framework Call-Off Contract for Set-up and Mobilisation." This contract falls under the education and training services industry category and is primarily located in the United Kingdom. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 21 December 2020. The contract commenced on 30 March 2021 and will run until 29 March 2022. The total value of the award is £2,365,710, published on 20 April 2021.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses focused on educational services, particularly those that specialise in professional training and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-positioned to participate in this procurement process, given the emphasis on diverse supplier engagement. Companies that provide consultancy, training delivery, or educational resources may find this contract particularly beneficial to bolster their operations and market presence within the education sector.

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Notice Title

National Professional Qualifications Delivery Framework Call-Off Contract for Set-up and Mobilisation

Notice Description

Call-Off contract for set-up and mobilisation of lead providers on the National Professional Qualifications Delivery Framework. For more details on the National Professional Qualifications Delivery Framework please see https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-professional-qualifications-npqs-reforms

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e274a2af-96bb-4314-9162-cfb30d033c22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2d18787-c43c-476c-8cc7-5328751b7166
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,365,710 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2021 - 29 Mar 2022 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
npq.procurement@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

AMBITION INSTITUTE

BEST PRACTICE NETWORK

CHURCH OF ENGLAND

EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT TRUST

HARRIS FEDERATION

LEADERSHIP LEARNING SOUTH EAST

TEACH FIRST

TEACHER DEVELOPMENT TRUST

UCL CONSULTANTS

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