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title: "Standards and Frameworks Invitation to Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-147909ac-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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buyer: "UK COMMISSION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS"
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# Standards and Frameworks Invitation to Tender

Buyer: UK COMMISSION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-147909ac-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The UK Commission for Employment and Skills has initiated a procurement process for the "Standards and Frameworks Invitation to Tender," aimed at developing National Occupational Standards, SVQs, and Apprenticeships in Childcare and Education. This tender falls under the special education services industry category and is set in the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 8th September 2016, and although originally scheduled to commence on 19th September 2016 and run until 31st March 2017, it has been cancelled. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender presented a substantial opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those involved in the development of occupational standards and apprenticeships. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on childcare and education services would have been well-suited to participate, bringing valuable expertise to the table. Such opportunities are vital for fostering business growth, collaboration with public sector entities, and enhancing service offerings in the educational landscape.

## Notice

Development of National Occupational Standards; SVQs and Apprenticeships in Childcare and Education Additional information: All questions should be submitted to tenders@ukces.org.uk. as should your proposals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf41c1ee-32fc-4e7c-a10c-e9162cb777bb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 |
| 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 | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK COMMISSION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS |
| Locality | WATH UPON DEARNE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S63 5NB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Wath |
| Westminster constituency | Rawmarsh and Conisbrough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80340000 - Special education services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf41c1ee-32fc-4e7c-a10c-e9162cb777bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf41c1ee-32fc-4e7c-a10c-e9162cb777bb
  24th August 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0aedd6d6-adec-4757-9110-eb74668598d5
  Invitation to Tender

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