Tender

T Levels Professional Development

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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19 Jun 2019 at 08:40

Tender

18 Jun 2019 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the "T Levels Professional Development" project, aimed at selecting an organisation to design and deliver Phase 2 of a professional development initiative for educators involved in T Levels delivery from April 2020. The total estimated contract value is £82 million, with a minimum value of £40 million. Interested parties should note that the tender period will close on 12 July 2019. The procurement falls under the category of education and training services and follows a restricted procedure, which allows for selective participation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those that focus on professional development training. Organisations that can demonstrate expertise in teacher training and educational programme design will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, allowing for a diverse range of solutions and innovations in educational delivery to be considered.

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Notice Title

T Levels Professional Development

Notice Description

The Department for Education (The Authority) is carrying out this Procurement to select an organisation to design and deliver Phase 2 of a professional development offer for teachers and other staff involved in the delivery of T Levels from April 2020 ("TLPD").

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebe131ad-b40f-4f11-95c2-4986b35cd1cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/703819b8-2311-45bf-a037-ef38e3e3b47b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above 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
£82,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Jul 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
fe.profession@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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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