D3 Tenders | Flexible Working Programme May 2022 Early Market Engagement

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Notice Title

Flexible Working Programme May 2022 Early Market Engagement

Notice Description

The purpose of this early Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to notify the market of a forthcoming market engagement event relating to the Department's programme to support Flexible Working in schools. It is not a call for competition. This PIN is intended to inform the market of an opportunity to help shape the future delivery of the Flexible Working programme, ahead of a possible procurement. We will be undertaking an online event on 19 May 2022. This event is anticipated to last approximately 1.5 hours. The market engagement event is an opportunity to shape the core responsibilities and delivery offer of the Department's future programme ahead of possible future procurement. In particular, the Department is looking for respondents to: Comment on the feasibility of the proposed delivery model Share comments or learning on alternative delivery solutions Attendees will be invited to respond in full to a post-event questionnaire. The market engagement event and the questionnaire document form part of the Department's initial market research in which we are seeking information from a range of providers to inform any future approach and delivery.

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Promoting Flexible working in schools was a key commitment set out in the Teacher Recruitment and Retention Strategy (2019). Supporting a culture of flexible working in schools is also featured in the Opportunity for all white paper 2022: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1063601/Opportunity_for_all_strong_schools_with_great_teachers_for_your_child__web__-_accessible.pdf In 2021-22 the Department funded two projects to support flexible working in schools and promote culture change. * Flexible Working Ambassador Schools (FWAS) to champion flexible working and provide bespoke peer support to participant schools in their area * Flexible Working Training for School Leaders focused on implementing effective flexible working arrangements and developing strategic approaches Arrangements for our current projects end in December 2022. The department is now beginning to consider what a future programme might look like. We are considering awarding a contract to deliver training and awareness-raising events tailored to key audience groups. The successful supplier/s is likely to provide support to the operational delivery of Flexible Working Ambassador Schools or Trusts to promote culture change. The Department would like to gain a clear understanding of the level of interest from the market in providing a service, as well as insight into how potential providers might approach the delivery of the service in question. Additional information: Please note that this PIN is not a call to competition and the department is not bound to enter into any procurement activity because of it. All procurement activity is subject to Ministerial priorities, funding and any or all procurement activity is subject to change at the Department's absolute discretion. Procurement, if taken forward, is expected to open w/c 20 June 2022.

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-033455
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011704-2022
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: Not specified
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 5 May 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 19 Jun 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

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
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Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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