--- title: "National Centre of Computing Education con_18122" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2023-01-25" --- # National Centre of Computing Education con_18122 Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d22a7e2-c698-46dd-80b7-023906e6d3e1.json) ## Summary The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the National Centre for Computing Education 2 programme with a total value of £20.17 million. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 5th July 2022. The contract will run from 1st April 2023 to 31st August 2025, focusing on improving computing teaching in England through various activities, including continuous professional development for teachers and digital product delivery. This contract offers business growth opportunities for organisations in the education and training services sector, particularly those skilled in providing computing resources for schools. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are encouraged to participate. The Department for Education aims to enhance computing education quality across primary and secondary schools, providing a platform for firms to engage with schools and contribute to improving digital skills in students. ## Notice This notice is intended to give information on the outcome of the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE2) tender. The NCCE 2 programme aims to improve the quality of computing teaching for primary and secondary state-maintained schools and colleges in England. This will be delivered through a network of computing hubs providing continuous professional development (CPD) for teachers, events for teachers and pupils, delivery of digital products including GCSE and A level online platforms and teacher resources, school engagement, stakeholder and sector expertise and a programme management office to ensure that the NCCE 2 provides a clear and joined up computing education offer for schools, teachers and pupils. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b90676-f202-402d-bf4e-d71f27c089e5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2022 | | Future notice date | 29 Sep 2021 | | Award date | 21 Dec 2022 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £20,172,191 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £20,172,191 | | 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 | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3BT | | 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 | St James's | | 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 | STEM LEARNING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 80100000 - Primary education services - 80200000 - Secondary education services ## Release History - 25 Jan 2023 at 13:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b90676-f202-402d-bf4e-d71f27c089e5 - 25 Jan 2023 at 12:42 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b90676-f202-402d-bf4e-d71f27c089e5 - 20 Jan 2023 at 17:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b90676-f202-402d-bf4e-d71f27c089e5 - 23 May 2022 at 08:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2403a081-e6b3-4012-a542-4d795fef7c8c - 10 Sep 2021 at 09:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f65e43f-ee48-49e3-8662-845069c68400 - 9 Sep 2021 at 17:12 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99331e0-d018-4884-b5e8-ce963b1acecb - 9 Sep 2021 at 16:57 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/016efd7c-c91e-4a16-ac3a-d649dd333cfa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39b90676-f202-402d-bf4e-d71f27c089e5 25th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2403a081-e6b3-4012-a542-4d795fef7c8c 23rd May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f65e43f-ee48-49e3-8662-845069c68400 10th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99331e0-d018-4884-b5e8-ce963b1acecb 9th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/016efd7c-c91e-4a16-ac3a-d649dd333cfa 9th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://education.app.jaggaer.com Link to eSourcing portal - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ead306de-175c-4846-870d-c54cc8faebfc n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a544bd13-549d-4a35-b7ab-5c3939eec0d1 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/43e1f1ac-4bb4-4261-bb62-7b51de4b0980 n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4297c2e4-ca97-4fe1-aefa-f78322e202d1 n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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