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title: "Post 16 Framework Call Off"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2021-07-09"
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# Post 16 Framework Call Off

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a67d038-818a-4d40-b262-323b53a5d644

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department for Education as the buying organisation, undertaking a competitive tender titled "Post 16 Framework Call Off." This initiative falls under the auditing services industry category and is located in Manchester, England. The procurement method used is a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract valued at £300,000. The awarded contract commenced on 19th August 2019 and will conclude on 31st July 2022. The most recent update regarding this contract was published on 9th July 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in auditing services that can fulfil the requirements for conducting annual College Assurance reviews for Post 16 colleges. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their agility and tailored services to meet the needs of the education sector.

## Notice

Call off from CCS Framework for panel to conduct annual College Assurance reviews for Post 16 colleges.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc1b49d-11ae-4e33-8cea-f8159ef57e97 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 18 Aug 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 2WD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2021 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc1b49d-11ae-4e33-8cea-f8159ef57e97

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbc1b49d-11ae-4e33-8cea-f8159ef57e97
  9th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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