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title: "Accreditation of a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provision for mathematics and physics. Please not that this a grant opportunity."
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# Accreditation of a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provision for mathematics and physics. Please not that this a grant opportunity.

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-530f2d47-f1e0-4924-96b9-ad1ba90792d4

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## Summary

The Department for Education is currently facilitating a tender for the Accreditation of a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provision focused on mathematics and physics. With a total value of £50,000, this grant opportunity aims to enhance the supply of qualified teachers in these subject areas. The tender, classified under the Education and Training Services category, is at the active stage of procurement and will remain open until 3rd September 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 18th September 2017 and conclude on 30th March 2018, with applications invited from interested parties to ensure comprehensive participation.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for educational organisations, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialize in teacher training and educational services. Businesses that can deliver innovative and effective training provisions aligned with the SCITT standards are encouraged to apply. By collaborating with state and independent sector schools as well as higher education institutions, successful bidders can play a crucial role in shaping the future of education and contribute to a much-needed supply chain of skilled mathematics and physics educators.

## Notice

Funding Opportunity - Accreditation of a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provision for mathematics and physics. We are inviting bids for a grant to support a project to set up and deliver a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provision focused on improving the supply of mathematics and physics teachers to the wider schools' market, as a broad collaboration between state and independent sector schools, and Higher Education Institutions. See 'Attachments' for further information. Additional information: Please email MPSCITT.contact@education.gov.uk to notify NCTL of your interest to bid. In return, we will send you an invitation to bid, including full details of the process and required bid submission criteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2252395c-4414-4a7b-aec8-37c00c79a4ab |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2017 - 30 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2017 at 08:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2252395c-4414-4a7b-aec8-37c00c79a4ab
- 21 Aug 2017 at 15:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2252395c-4414-4a7b-aec8-37c00c79a4ab
- 21 Aug 2017 at 09:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2252395c-4414-4a7b-aec8-37c00c79a4ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2252395c-4414-4a7b-aec8-37c00c79a4ab
  22nd August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8a5492a0-b409-41f9-88c9-e5cccf482f41
  Further information
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1f488a37-e6d3-430a-adf3-bd4f97a4992b
  Further information

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