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title: "OTLA Technical Skills National Programme"
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# OTLA Technical Skills National Programme

Buyer: EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-13d7aba5-b60c-4f9a-ae3b-d05d7bca9c70

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## Summary

The procurement process operated by the Education and Training Foundation relates to the "OTLA Technical Skills National Programme," which aimed to enhance technical and vocational skills in the post-16 education sector across various regions in the UK, including London, the North East, and the South East. The contract, valued at £1,600,000, was awarded following an open procurement method with the contract period running from 6th February 2017 until 31st December 2017. The award notice was published on 17th November 2017, marking the completion of this tender.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education and training services, particularly those focused on technical and vocational programming. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in such contracts, as they can contribute to and benefit from collaborative practices aimed at improving educational outcomes. Businesses that deliver training, educational materials, or consultancy in teaching development would find this tender particularly relevant.

## Notice

A contract was awarded for a nationally focused technical and vocational skills teaching development and improvement programme, focusing on collaborative practice, shared effective practice for the post-16 education and training sector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f62fe857-bf5d-4212-8117-c7aea7df30c7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2017 - 31 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,600,000 |
| 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 | EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| 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 | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| 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 | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2017 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f62fe857-bf5d-4212-8117-c7aea7df30c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f62fe857-bf5d-4212-8117-c7aea7df30c7
  17th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV148732
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.et-foundation.co.uk

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