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title: "Supply of teachers qualified outside of England"
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# Supply of teachers qualified outside of England

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98a4f4ca-2e7c-4486-a7b2-761ab34d67ef

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## Summary

The Department for Education is seeking a national provider or consortium to supply 50 overseas qualified maths and physics teachers for secondary schools in England. The tender, titled "Supply of teachers qualified outside of England," falls under the recruitment services category and runs as an open procedure. The tender period will conclude on 23 January 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 17 February 2017, and extending until 16 February 2018. The locations covered include the United Kingdom and various territories across Europe and beyond.

This procurement presents a significant growth opportunity for educational recruitment agencies, specifically those with experience in international teacher placements. Businesses that specialise in teacher recruitment, especially those with established networks in overseas markets, would be ideally positioned to respond to this tender. Additionally, organisations capable of generating interest among suitable candidates and collaborating effectively with schools for placements may find this opportunity particularly lucrative, as it addresses the challenge of teacher shortages in critical subjects.

## Notice

NCTL is seeking a national provider (or consortium) to provide an international supply of maths and physics teachers for secondary schools. NCTL seeks 50 overseas qualified maths/physics teachers for placements in English schools to commence by 1 September 17. Contract award in February 17 for immediate commencement to guarantee delivery of placements/vacancies being filled. The initial focus is maths/physics teachers with flexibility to increase the scope to cover subjects that are challenging to recruit to (prior agreement between both parties and subject to a change control). Requirements include: generate interest from eligible candidates; collaborate with identified school partnerships; sifting and selection of candidates with school involvement; organising and arranging interviews with schools responsible for hiring; collaboration with schools to place candidates; based on needs/preferences. Potentially provide incentive package, e.g. flights to/from England for interviews. See 'Attachments' for full description and further information. Additional information: NCTL are holding a supplier WebEx event on 05 January 2017. This event will provide the opportunity for interested organisations to gain a better understanding of the requirement and the indicative timelines. To register your interest in the supplier WebEx, please email International.TEACHERRECRUITMENT@education.gov.uk and we will provide further details. Please note that this does not equate to a formal expression of interest in any future procurement activity. Once the host approves your request, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with instructions for joining the meeting. The invitation to bid will be launched and managed through the NCTL e-procurement system, REDIMO2. Bidders who are not already registered on REDIMO2, will need to register their company details on the NCTL e-procurement portal in order to access this tender opportunity. Information about how to register is available at Https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/account/login/?cid=DFE The Redimo2 reference number is RFX159.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f912f86-efa7-4f9b-8d51-e4188359b852 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2017 - 16 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 3BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Sherbourne |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79600000 - Recruitment services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2018 at 11:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f912f86-efa7-4f9b-8d51-e4188359b852
- 20 Dec 2016 at 12:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f912f86-efa7-4f9b-8d51-e4188359b852
- 16 Dec 2016 at 10:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f912f86-efa7-4f9b-8d51-e4188359b852

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f912f86-efa7-4f9b-8d51-e4188359b852
  10th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c2e7a2aa-e520-43bd-bc8c-9aabfb5ea07c
  Description and further information
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement#redimo2
  Redimo2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bc956ee-b73b-4b3c-b359-07a562f290a3
  Description and further information

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