Tender

Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities STEM Learning Consultant

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

28 Apr 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Northumberland County Council is currently conducting a procurement process for the position of a STEM Learning Consultant, aimed at delivering a key STEM Learning Programme for the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities project. The tender, valued at £41,500, is in the active phase with a submission deadline of 13 May 2020. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically via the ProContract portal. This procurement falls under the services category and is being executed through an open procedure. The key contract period will commence on 22 May 2020 and conclude on 16 December 2022, across locations in Northumberland, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for educational service providers, particularly those with expertise in STEM education and programme delivery. Businesses that specialise in developing educational materials, teacher training, or community engagement initiatives would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The initiative seeks to inspire and equip younger generations with accessible STEM career pathways, thus creating avenues for expanded business ventures in education and consultancy within the local area.

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Notice Title

Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities STEM Learning Consultant

Notice Description

Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint an experienced STEM Learning Consultant to deliver a STEM Learning Programme which forms a key component of the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing borders, inspiring communities project.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint an experienced STEM Learning Consultant to deliver a STEM Learning Programme which forms a key component of the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing borders, inspiring communities project. Using the Union Chain Bridge project as a focus and driver of activity with first, primary and middle schools on both sides of the borders, the programme will support teachers in developing and improving their STEM practice; engage families in supporting their children's learning; and introduce STEM careers ideas in accessible ways. The programme's central aim is to prompt a generation of primary/middle school leavers to enter secondary school understanding that STEM routes are accessible to 'people like me'; a key attitudinal change which will secure a genuine legacy for the Union Chain Bridge Project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000620520
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385814
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

80100000 - Primary education services

80200000 - Secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
£41,500 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 May 2020 - 16 Dec 2022 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chris Baty
Contact Email
christopher.baty@northumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1670622577

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHUMBERLAND
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC21 Northumberland, TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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