Planning

National Apprenticeship Awards - Entries and Quality Assurance

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

14 Jan 2022 at 22:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education (DfE) is initiating a procurement process for the National Apprenticeship Awards - Entries and Quality Assurance, focusing on event services within the education industry. The current stage is planning, with a prior information notice published on 14th January 2022. The estimated value of the contract is £450,000, and potential bidders can expect a further notice with detailed specifications to be released during the week commencing 24th January 2022. The procurement process is classified as a tender.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in event management, quality assurance, and administrative services within the education sector. Companies that can effectively manage award entries and provide robust support for the application judging process would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process could enhance a company's visibility and reputation in the competitive landscape of public sector event services.

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Notice Title

National Apprenticeship Awards - Entries and Quality Assurance

Notice Description

The Department for Education (DfE) is issuing a Prior Information Notice (PIN) in relation to an upcoming National Apprenticeship Awards Sponsorship procurement. This is for awareness only and not a call for competition. The successful organisation will support the DfE Awards team in line with the National Apprenticeship Awards strategy and targets. The successful organisation will support by providing entry administration and quality assurance around the application judging process. A further notice will be published when the procurement is due to go live (WC 24th January 2022) with details on how to access the full specification and how to bid.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The successful organisation will support the DfE Awards team in line with the National Apprenticeship Awards strategy and targets. The successful organisation will support by providing entry administration and quality assurance around the application judging process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030b87
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001262-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
24 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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