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title: "Opportunity Area 20/21 school improvement (support 21 schools)"
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buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2020-11-18"
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# Opportunity Area 20/21 school improvement (support 21 schools)

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39a51452-ef22-421a-8eae-13ba33a70d42

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Bradford Metropolitan District Council, involved a direct award for the title "Opportunity Area 20/21 school improvement (support 21 schools)". This service falls under the education and training industry category and pertains to the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now complete, with the contract awarded on 31 August 2020. The contract period extends from 1 September 2020 to 31 August 2021, with a total contract value of £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational support services, particularly those with proven school improvement programmes. Companies that can provide evidence-based and tested methodologies for enhancing educational outcomes are particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the focus on supporting schools rated as 'Inadequate' or 'Requires Improvement' indicates a demand for innovative solutions in school improvement, creating a lucrative market for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the educational sector.

## Notice

To support 21 Bradford schools currently rated as 'Inadequate' or 'Requires Improvement' by Ofsted by at least one Ofsted grade through evidence based, tested school improvement programmes. Support will including 'system leader' support for each school and funding for school improvement activity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e2b281e-ab5a-4e5d-84dd-e0c728805a00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1NN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COPTHORNE PRIMARY ACADEMY (​EXCEED ACADEMIES TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2020 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e2b281e-ab5a-4e5d-84dd-e0c728805a00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e2b281e-ab5a-4e5d-84dd-e0c728805a00
  18th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

## Provenance

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