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title: "National Mathematics Centre"
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# National Mathematics Centre

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55759531-69c8-4e9d-a180-ce3143d568ed

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE) has initiated a public procurement process for the National Mathematics Centre (NMC), which will manage the Maths Hub Network and deliver the Teaching for Mastery programme. This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on education and training. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with bids able to be submitted until 23 January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 July 2019 and will last for 3 years and 2 months, concluding on 31 August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational services, particularly those that can provide expertise in mathematics education and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to engage in this contract, as they can offer tailored services and innovative solutions to enhance the Maths Hub Network's objectives. The total contract value is approximately £10.8 million, highlighting the substantial investment in this educational initiative.

## Notice

See Tenders Electronic Daily advert for full derscription - https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:548368-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0 The Department for Education (DfE) is seeking to procure a provider of a National Mathematics Centre (NMC) to coordinate the Maths Hub Network and deliver the Teaching for Mastery programme. The role of the National Mathematics Centre will include: i) managing a network of Maths Hubs (schools) to deliver on their strategic priorities; ii) delivering the Teaching for Mastery programme; iii) the China-England Teacher Exchange; iv) providing expert advice to DfE on mathematics and v) acting as a lynchpin for DfE's other programmes on mathematics. The contract will deliver the aims of the National Mathematics Centre. This includes the Government's ambitions for mastery and the Maths Hub network. The contract is expected to begin on 1.7.2019 and to run for 3 years and 2 months until 31.8.2022. This includes a 1-month transition period at the end of the incumbent supplier's contract, which runs until 31.7.2019, in order to allow the smooth transfer of functions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a04fc9-fcdf-4ec1-9443-4b36e4927957 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,798,347 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,798,347 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRIBAL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2019 at 08:46 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a04fc9-fcdf-4ec1-9443-4b36e4927957
- 7 Jun 2019 at 10:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a04fc9-fcdf-4ec1-9443-4b36e4927957
- 7 Jan 2019 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24695380-0e78-42ab-9a47-ce697edf6c61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2a04fc9-fcdf-4ec1-9443-4b36e4927957
  24th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24695380-0e78-42ab-9a47-ce697edf6c61
  7th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab578976-9318-43a1-9fd9-6ecbbc3a9f51

## Notice URLs

- https://education.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/TED/notice/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:548368-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0

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