Planning

Primary Education Resources Request for Information Dec 2024

THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST

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Planning

09 Dec 2024 at 13:36

Summary of the contracting process

The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) is in the planning stage of a procurement process for primary education resources, with the procurement formally initiated as a tender. The initiative, titled "Primary Education Resources Request for Information Dec 2024," falls under the services category specifically aimed at pre-school education services. The trust encompasses 36 academies across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and London regions, with its central office located in Loughborough (UKF). DRET aims to gather information by December 9, 2024, to refine its procurement approach, ensuring compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.

This tender offers significant opportunities for providers of primary education resources looking to expand their market presence. Businesses specialising in standardised assessments, intervention resources, supplementary curriculum resources, or leadership CPD aimed at raising pupil attainment and closing the attainment gap would find this tender particularly suitable. As the central contracting authority, DRET seeks to establish multi-year arrangements, providing a stable and consistent market for successful bidders. This opportunity is ideal for organisations with innovative products or services capable of significantly enhancing educational outcomes in primary schools.

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Notice Title

Primary Education Resources Request for Information Dec 2024

Notice Description

The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) is a family of 36 academies across the Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and London regions. DRET is a growing trust with 24 primaries, 10 secondaries, 1 all-through, 1 special school and several linked nurseries. Details can be found on our website: www.dret.co.uk Before we go out to tender, we are keen to review what primary education resources, products and services are available in the market, to supplement the delivery of the primary curriculum in core subjects. Information gathered will help us to determine the right procurement approach. DRET is required to comply with procurement regulations (Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023).We are looking for information about Primary Education Resource Packages which can be used to raise pupil attainment and accelerate pupil progress in core subjects and close the attainment gap.Including Assessment, Intervention, Curriculum Resources and CPD

Lot Information

Lot 1

Request for InformationIntroductionThe David Ross Education Trust (DRET) is a family of 36 academies across the Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and London regions. DRET is a growing trust with 24 primaries, 10 secondaries, 1 all-through, 1 special school and several linked nurseries. Details can be found on our website: www.dret.co.uk The combined performance of our primaries is above the national average. Throughout our DRET family we understand the crucial role that Early Years plays in every child's journey to achieving their full potential. We are committed to supporting our children and staff to continually improve outcomes.DRET is the single contracting authority for all academies and therefore procurement of resources will be handled centrally, our aim is to secure a multi-year arrangement to allow for consistency, however we would like to allow our academies the option to opt into whichever are the most appropriate resources for their cohort of children.Before we go out to tender, we are keen to review what primary education resources, products and services are available in the market, to supplement the delivery of the primary curriculum in core subjects. Information gathered will help us to determine the right procurement approach. DRET is required to comply with procurement regulations (Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023).What are we looking for?A package for primary schools which aims to raise pupil attainment and accelerate pupil progress in core subjects and close the attainment gap.This might include:a) Standardised assessments and analysis of pupil achievement and gaps.b) Intervention resources c) Supplementary curriculum resources d) Leadership CPD or bespoke support for schools aimed at raising attainment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c5a7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039613-2024
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

80100000 - Primary education services

80110000 - Pre-school education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Dec 2024Expired
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
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
Shreena Hossain
Contact Email
procurement@dret.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LOUGHBOROUGH
Postcode
LE11 4SQ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Charnwood
Electoral Ward
Loughborough Ashby
Westminster Constituency
Loughborough

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