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title: "Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund (TLIF)"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund (TLIF)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02f0d3eb-9218-49be-8218-84b229be0f2f

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## Summary

The Department for Education is currently in the planning stage of the Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund (TLIF) procurement process, focused on enhancing teachers' continuing professional development (CPD) and leadership capabilities, especially in challenging areas and schools across the United Kingdom. The tender process is set to see engagement milestones, with significant dates including the completion of market engagement by 23rd February 2018. Tenders are expected to be submitted by 9am on 2nd May 2017, as detailed in the published contract notice.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in education and training services, particularly those specialising in professional development and leadership training. Companies that can demonstrate experience in developing innovative solutions for teaching and learning would be particularly well-suited to submit bids. Engaging with the upcoming market events will also allow potential suppliers to better understand the requirements and expectations of the Department for Education.

## Notice

The contract notice seeking tenders has now been published here - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c45c0862-9bde-4b82-a7ef-caea27b3fb55 See 'Attachments' for a full description and further information. Contracts and possibly grants for projects which will support more and better provision of teachers' continuing professional development (CPD) and leadership development, focussed on challenging areas and schools. Additional information: Please note the deadline for receipt of tenders is 9am on 2nd May 2017. The Contracting Authority intends to host market engagement events to discuss with potential suppliers the policy, commercial and financial aspects of the requirement prior to finalising the specification and associated bidding documentation. More information about the events is published on EventBrite at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/teaching-and-leadership-innovation-fund-tlif-supplier-information-days-tickets-31926677552.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Feb 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79633000 - Staff development services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2018 at 11:28 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 3 Apr 2017 at 13:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 30 Mar 2017 at 10:21 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 28 Mar 2017 at 09:05 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 7 Mar 2017 at 14:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 3 Mar 2017 at 15:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 16 Feb 2017 at 17:07 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 16 Feb 2017 at 12:28 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
- 16 Feb 2017 at 11:51 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c427176-4c7f-43b7-ab75-0f328e3c5d2c
  10th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/163610b5-3b2a-4e55-9f69-994b8e1b9afd
  Description and further information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a48f6b0f-b9e2-42d8-bab1-e9ac7ab54498
  Description and further information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf5f8f1d-2869-4be9-9146-93e1a423334a
  Priority areas for the Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f94c6fc-8e4b-439f-b409-e80e8fcc1f4a
  Webex presentation
- https://nationalcollege.webex.com/nationalcollege/lsr.php?RCID=773472dabe6041eeae7f6888ce6dfa6a
  TLIF Supplier Information Event (AM-10.30) 3rd March 2017
- https://nationalcollege.webex.com/nationalcollege/lsr.php?RCID=7f44a09fb387453e86850155290987dc
  TLIF Supplier Information Event (PM-1.30) 3rd March 2017
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bc596438-d678-4c43-9a39-d2b41fc56e25
  Description and further information

## Notice URLs

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c45c0862-9bde-4b82-a7ef-caea27b3fb55
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/teaching-and-leadership-innovation-fund-tlif-supplier-information-days-tickets-31926677552

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