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title: "Governance leadership and clerking development - National Governance Association"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-097390c1-4430-48e4-b1b8-11b0324ce97c"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2018-01-26"
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# Governance leadership and clerking development - National Governance Association

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-097390c1-4430-48e4-b1b8-11b0324ce97c

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the contract titled "Governance leadership and clerking development" awarded to the National Governance Association by the Department for Education. This project falls under the Education and Training Services category and addresses local authority-maintained educational establishments across the United Kingdom. The procurement process concluded with the award date on 8th December 2017, with the contract period commencing on 8th January 2018 and lasting until 7th January 2020. The procurement method used was listed as "Other - Unselected", and the contract's total value amounts to £4,500,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the education sector, particularly those focused on governance, administration, and clerking services for schools and academies. Companies that specialise in training and development for educational leaders would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. As the contract supports a large-scale initiative by the Department for Education, it opens pathways for growth and collaboration within the public education framework for businesses capable of delivering on governance and clerking needs.

## Notice

This procurement pertains to establishments that are maintained by a local authority (LA) and those establishments with whom the Secretary of State has entered into academy arrangements, including primary and secondary maintained schools and academies, special schools and special academies, free schools, UTCs, studio schools and alternative provision institutions that are LA maintained or are academies. It does not cover further and higher education providers such as 6th Form Colleges, FE Colleges and Universities, or educational institutions outside of England.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87bd8afb-1a10-41fa-8cde-fe481a91bffe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Unselected |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATIONAL GOVERNANCE ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2018 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87bd8afb-1a10-41fa-8cde-fe481a91bffe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87bd8afb-1a10-41fa-8cde-fe481a91bffe
  26th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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