Notice Information
Notice Title
National Professional Qualification final assessment delivery
Notice Description
The National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL), an executive agency of the Department for Education, is undertaking a procurement exercise to deliver final assessments for participants undertaking the National Professional Qualifications. Each qualification includes a final assessment that participants undertake when completing their period of professional development. The final assessment process acts as a quality indicator and supports progression to further study or more senior roles including Headteacher. The contract is for one year inclusive of set up, mobilisation and exit with an option to extend for one further year if required. It is anticipated that a new contract will be awarded in January 2017 and the provider should be able to mobilise themselves quickly to deliver final assessment for a maximum of 15,000 NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH participants. The requirement is for a single national provider (or consortium) to provide national assessment coverage throughout the whole of England. (for avoidance of doubt this excludes the isle of man and the Channel Islands). This will entail delivery of the following services: * Recruitment of high quality assessors * Delivery of a robust high quality assessment process to all participants * Adherence to all NCTL Data handling schedules * Moderation of participant assessments * Monitoring of participant progress * Effective communications with licensees * Accurate and timely submission of invoices * Management and reporting * Governance of processes The National Professional Qualifications are a suite of leadership programmes available to school leaders which were designed to promote excellent educational leadership through improving the quality of the education workforce. The programmes National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership (NPQML), National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL) and National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) are licensed by NCTL to a range of delivery providers i.e. Licensees. The contract will be for a minimum term of 1 year with an option to extend for a period of 1 year if required. It is anticipated that a new contract will be awarded in January 2017 and the provider should be able to mobilise themselves quickly to deliver final assessment for a maximum of 15,000 NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH participants broken down as follows: NPQML 6800 NPQSL 5950 NPQH 2250 Additional information: Tender documents available on Redimo - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login/?cid=DFE
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-e9aa4b6c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0011cecc-991a-43c0-9749-62938622d24f
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
- £3,900,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £2,800,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 10 Jan 20188 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Sep 2016Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 Nov 20169 years ago
- Contract Period
- 16 Jan 2017 - 16 Jan 2018 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NOTTINGHAM
- Postcode
- NG8 1DH
- Post Town
- Nottingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF14 Nottingham
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Nottingham
- Electoral Ward
- Lenton & Wollaton East
- Westminster Constituency
- Nottingham South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0011cecc-991a-43c0-9749-62938622d24f
10th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89530e3d-8d7f-4e54-ab40-ead5048836c4
20th July 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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