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title: "Development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses and implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone"
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# Development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses and implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone

Buyer: MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43dd0e52-bc58-477c-88cb-142c978ec1a3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the development of a National Curriculum framework, subject syllabuses, and an implementation strategy for Senior Secondary education in Sierra Leone is underway, led by Mott MacDonald Limited, appointed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The opportunity falls under the services category (CPV code: 80200000) and requires submissions from qualified organisations capable of supporting educational improvements. The tender period concluded on 15th February 2021, with the contract period set to commence on 19th February 2021 and running until 31st July 2021. The total contract value is £150,000, with a minimum value of £100,000 specified, and this procurement is conducted through an open procedure below the threshold. The procurement is based in Sierra Leone, particularly focused on enhancing learning outcomes for secondary education.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for organisations specialising in educational services, curriculum development, and pedagogical consulting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can demonstrate experience and competency in educational frameworks and strategies would be particularly well-suited to submit proposals. Companies engaged in improving educational access and quality, especially for vulnerable groups such as girls and children with disabilities, are encouraged to consider this opportunity, which aligns with the objectives of the Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme.

## Notice

Mott MacDonald Limited is appointed by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to deliver the Sierra Leone Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SSEIP - also known as Leh Wi Lan). This programme supports the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education to improve learning outcomes for boys and girls at secondary level and to increase the enrolment, retention and well-being of girls and children with disabilities. Programme funds have been allocated for the development of a National Curriculum framework for Senior Secondary education, together with subject syllabuses and an implementation strategy. Proposals are invited from suitably qualified organisations which can demonstrate the capacity to undertake such work successfully. Further information and instructions to potential suppliers can be found in the attached Terms of Reference / Request for Proposals (ToR/RFP) document. PLEASE NOTE: deadline for receipt of tenders has been extended to 12:30 pm (Sierra Leone time) on Monday 15th February 2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8c21a5a-575e-4c8a-b71c-a05bf65b14b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,500 |
| 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 | MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB1 2JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Petersfield |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDI4CHANGE (SL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80200000 - Secondary education services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2021 at 08:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8c21a5a-575e-4c8a-b71c-a05bf65b14b4
- 11 Feb 2021 at 11:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc99e46-7f3d-4740-88e8-6889b628b984
- 25 Jan 2021 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc99e46-7f3d-4740-88e8-6889b628b984

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8c21a5a-575e-4c8a-b71c-a05bf65b14b4
  25th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acc99e46-7f3d-4740-88e8-6889b628b984
  11th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7d35ec72-6854-47e7-aa80-6caf63e46f87
  Terms of Reference / Request for Proposals

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