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title: "CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF BIARD LEADERSHIP - TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN"
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# CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF BIARD LEADERSHIP - TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94568aa0-8b3c-433d-81fc-fbd6500e1104

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## Summary

The Department for Education in the United Kingdom is undertaking a procurement process titled "Contract for the Provision of BIARD Leadership - Together for Children." This procurement falls under the education and training services category and is located in the North East region. The procurement method used is an open procedure classified as below threshold. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. The total contract value is approximately £106,920. The award was made on 1st April 2020, with the notice published on 25th November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in education governance. Businesses with expertise in board leadership and management, as well as those able to support procedural roles within educational organisations, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a company's portfolio and potentially lead to further collaborations within the education sector.

## Notice

Fulfil a procedural role in the operation of the Company. This will include: Chairing and leading all Board meetings, strategy reviews, and other such meetings; Ensuring adequate time for informed discussion and consideration of agenda items and clear, effective decision making by the Board, and overseeing a vote amongst Board members if consensus cannot be reached; and In accordance with the Company's governance procedures, acting on behalf of the Board between Board meetings to make immediate decisions. The Chair, in consultation with the executive and non-executive directors, can determine the nature and urgency of a required decision which cannot be accommodated by emergency Board meetings or teleconferences, and reporting to the Board on any such decisions as soon as possible thereafter.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e020c9c-587c-419f-85b7-7a38db78ab5e |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £106,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £106,920 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PM STRATEGIC SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2021 at 08:57 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e020c9c-587c-419f-85b7-7a38db78ab5e
- 25 Nov 2020 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e020c9c-587c-419f-85b7-7a38db78ab5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e020c9c-587c-419f-85b7-7a38db78ab5e
  22nd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b82ac1aa-12bf-46a7-b4dd-1065fb7742b9
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c025e53-faaa-4b41-bcec-e647d7a5966d
  n/a

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