--- title: "Teach First Leadership Development Programme: Wales ITT Provider, 2017 Cohort (2017-2019)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TEACH FIRST" published: "2016-12-19" --- # Teach First Leadership Development Programme: Wales ITT Provider, 2017 Cohort (2017-2019) Buyer: TEACH FIRST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0c66f00d-4c3d-46ca-9266-ff6c3c8ea38f.json) ## Summary Teach First, an educational charity based in London, is seeking an Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Provider for the Leadership Development Programme in Wales for the 2017 cohort, covering the period from February 1, 2017, to August 31, 2019. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, with the deadline for bids set for 13:00 on January 13, 2017. Interested parties are required to submit a pre-qualification questionnaire by December 21, 2016, or by January 3, 2017, for late submissions. The tender is categorised under education and training services within the main procurement category of services. This opportunity presents a significant growth avenue for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those with experience in Initial Teacher Training. Companies that can provide comprehensive programme delivery, which includes participant training and support, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The partnership with the Central South Consortium indicates the potential for collaborative ventures, further enhancing the appeal for SMEs looking to engage in educational initiatives in Wales. ## Notice Teach First Leadership Development Programme Wales Initial Teacher Training Provider 2017 cohort (2017 - 2019) Teach First, registered charity No 1098294, seeks to secure an Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Provider for Wales to provide ITT and associated services as part of the Teach First Leadership Development Programme (LDP). For information, Teach First also operates a national programme across England. This contract is for Wales only. The Teach First programme in Wales is supported by, and delivered in partnership with, Central South Consortium. Teach First seeks a single provider. Each year, Teach First recruits a cohort of participants for a 2 year Leadership Development Programme. This agreement will be for 1 cohort: - Preparation during 2017: There will be a short preparation phase following award of contract and in advance of delivery as Teach First develops and introduces its new programme model in Wales. - 2017 cohort: The services start with Summer Institute in June 2017. Delivery continues for the academic years 2017/18 and 2018/19 culminating in the award of PGDE for participants. - Providers must also be interested in providing the services for the 2018 cohort and beyond, although this will be subject to separate contract(s). Teach First now invites suitable parties to bid to provide ITT to Teach First participants from 2017 as part of our Leadership Development Programme. Interested parties should complete the attached pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) and submit it to Teach First ProviderContracts@teachfirst.org.uk (see below for submission deadlines). Providers who meet these criteria will be provided with the Invitation to Bid (ITB) and associated documentation. PQQ Submission Deadlines: PQQs submitted between the launch of this tender and 23.59 on 21 December 2016 will be assessed and responded to within 1 business day. Any PQQs submitted from 22 December 2016 to 23.59 on 3 January 2017 will be assessed and responded to by 5 January 2017. Deadline for Bids: The closing date for submission of bids is 13.00 on 13 January 2017. Queries may be directed to ProviderContracts@teachfirst.org.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d6c4e-85aa-4d6d-95df-2297d43ff999 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Dec 2016 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TEACH FIRST | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE10 0ER | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich | | Local authority | Greenwich | | Electoral ward | Greenwich Peninsula | | Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich | | Delivery location | TLL Wales | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 19 Dec 2016 at 13:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d6c4e-85aa-4d6d-95df-2297d43ff999 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb0d6c4e-85aa-4d6d-95df-2297d43ff999 19th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9354bfbd-f53c-4f20-a42c-5d58fb1a038f Pre-qualification questionnaire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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