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title: "Get into Teaching Information Service"
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# Get into Teaching Information Service

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f59751e-eb18-4f56-ac8f-dae45a86c592

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract titled "Get into Teaching Information Service" (GiTIS) to Teleperformance Ltd. This project, classified under the "Call centre" industry category (CPV 79512000), is focused on offering candidate support services for potential teachers. The objective is to assist candidates in applying for Initial Teacher Training (ITT) through a Contact Centre and personalised advisor services. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2024 and run until 30th September 2029, with an optional extension of up to 24 months. The services will be delivered across multiple regions in the United Kingdom including the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. Notably, the procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender can significantly contribute to business growth, especially for enterprises specialising in call centre operations and candidate support services. With a contract value of £44,816,813, substantial opportunities exist for large-scale service providers, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive and multi-regional support. Teleperformance Ltd, a large-scale supplier with experience in similar services, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to meeting the requirements of this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could also find opportunities to collaborate or provide ancillary services, enhancing their portfolios by involvement in a high-impact educational initiative aimed at bolstering the quality of teaching in the UK.

## Notice

The Get into Teaching Information Service (GiTIS) is a candidate support service for potential teachers, offering guidance and advice to candidates through a Contact Centre and one-to-one adviser service. The main aim of GiTIS is to help as many candidates as possible to successfully apply for Initial Teacher Training (ITT), to support the ambition of ensuring there is an excellent teacher for every child. The initial term of the contract is Five (5) years with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months (in 2 x 12 month periods).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa20248-1146-4e52-8127-7f0f70977f38 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,816,813 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,816,813 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3LG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Ashley |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TELEPERFORMANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79512000 - Call centre

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 08:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa20248-1146-4e52-8127-7f0f70977f38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0aa20248-1146-4e52-8127-7f0f70977f38
  29th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ce147bb5-9bc9-40e1-bc30-b890fedfb3e5
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