Planning

FTS - Improving the teaching of Physical Education in primary schools

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Planning

24 Mar 2022 at 17:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education is planning a procurement exercise aimed at enhancing the teaching of Physical Education in primary schools across the UK. The tender, titled "FTS - Improving the teaching of Physical Education in primary schools," falls under the education and training services category and is set to commence with an early supplier engagement event on 6 April 2022. Interested parties must express their interest by 16:00 on 5 April 2022 to participate. Although there is no fixed value associated with this initial notice, it is part of a strategy to identify potential suppliers for a future competitive contract award.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses operating in the educational services sector, especially those specialising in Physical Education programme development and training. Companies that can provide innovative solutions, training methodologies, or collaborative group offerings may find themselves well-positioned to engage with the Department for Education. Participation in the early engagement webinar will allow businesses to gather valuable insights and feedback from the contracting authority, potentially enhancing their proposals for future tender submissions.

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Notice Title

FTS - Improving the teaching of Physical Education in primary schools

Notice Description

The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to source a potential supplier via the competitive award of a contract to lead programme to support primary schools to improve the teaching of Physical Education. The objective will be to improve the quality of Physical Education taught in English primary schools and contribute to greater recognition of the value of Physical Education as a subject. This Find a Tender Service Notice is linked to an Early Supplier Engagement Event and is a PIN without call for competition. The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators working together. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposal and therefore we will be hosting a market engagement webinar. A market engagement webinar will be hosted by the DfE on 6 April 2022 from 11:00-12:00. Details of this event will be sent to interested parties following registration. Bidders who are not already registered on the portal can register here: https://education.app.jaggaer.com When registered and signed in to Jaggaer you will need to express an interest in the opportunity to be able to attend the Early Supplier Engagement Event that will be held on Microsoft Teams. For information: Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity. If you are unable to attend the market engagement events, the information pack, along with slides and Q&A will be made available. If you would like to attend the market engagement webinar on 6 April 2022 from 11:00-12:00, please express your interest by no later than 16:00 on 5 April 2022 For any assistance required in registering please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk: help_UK@jaggaer.com This Find a Tender Service notice is for zero value and for early market engagement. It is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department for Education reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to source a potential supplier via the competitive award of a contract to lead programme to support primary schools to improve the teaching of Physical Education. The objective will be to improve the quality of Physical Education taught in English primary schools and contribute to greater recognition of the value of Physical Education as a subject. This Find a Tender Service Notice is linked to an Early Supplier Engagement Event and is a PIN without call for competition. The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators working together. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposal and therefore we will be hosting a market engagement webinar. A market engagement webinar will be hosted by the DfE on 6 April 2022 from 11:00-12:00. Details of this event will be sent to interested parties following registration. Bidders who are not already registered on the portal can register here: https://education.app.jaggaer.com When registered and signed in to Jaggaer you will need to express an interest in the opportunity to be able to attend the Early Supplier Engagement Event that will be held on Microsoft Teams. For information: Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity. If you are unable to attend the market engagement events, the information pack, along with slides and Q&A will be made available. If you would like to attend the market engagement webinar on 6 April 2022 from 11:00-12:00, please express your interest by no later than 16:00 on 5 April 2022 For any assistance required in registering please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk: help_UK@jaggaer.com This Find a Tender Service notice is for zero value and for early market engagement. It is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department for Education reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032619
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008063-2022
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 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
Not specified
Contact Email
anne.hardy@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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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