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title: "SCHOOL LEADER TRAINING IN IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE FLEXIBLE WORKING PRACTICES"
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# SCHOOL LEADER TRAINING IN IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE FLEXIBLE WORKING PRACTICES

Buyer: SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9be01ef7-bdeb-49c3-98da-5165185558d2

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the Skills Funding Agency, which is based in Coventry, England. The tender, titled "School Leader Training in Implementing Effective Flexible Working Practices," falls under the education and training services category. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract value set at £56,970. The contract was initiated on 28th May 2021 and will continue until 1st June 2022, while the submission deadline for the tender was 8th January 2021. This contract is now complete, and it focuses on enhancing flexible working practices in schools to support the recruitment and retention of high-quality teachers.

This training tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in education services and training. Companies that can offer innovative training solutions for school leaders, particularly in flexible working strategies, are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in this space can enable businesses to contribute to the improvement of educational environments while also expanding their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Training for school leaders on implementing effective flexible working practices, including on how to develop whole-school, strategic approaches. This is part of plans to address the lack of flexible working in teaching and thereby increase recruitment, retention and progression of high-quality teachers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99637a58-4460-4c01-bd12-7b1387d95210 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2021 - 1 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,970 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,970 |
| 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 | SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 2WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIMEWISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2021 at 09:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99637a58-4460-4c01-bd12-7b1387d95210

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99637a58-4460-4c01-bd12-7b1387d95210
  2nd June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9e128b62-19c1-4dbd-85eb-6f44910cfa54

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