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title: "Educational Visits Advisory Service"
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buyer: "SALFORD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Educational Visits Advisory Service

Buyer: SALFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e309cce-fc67-460c-b1ab-8467602b8968

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## Summary

The Salford City Council has initiated a tender process for the "Educational Visits Advisory Service," aimed at providing essential advice and support to schools regarding educational visits, in line with Department for Education guidance. This tender is classified under administrative educational services, specifically focusing on primary and secondary education services. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with the submission period ending on 16th June 2017. The contract will commence on 1st September 2017 and is expected to run until 31st August 2020. The total contract value is £99,000, and the tendering method is open, allowing any interested parties to participate.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those that provide consultancy or advisory support for schools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the focus on fulfilling legal responsibilities related to Learning Outside the Classroom (LotC) and off-site activities. By engaging with this tender, businesses can enhance their portfolio and strengthen relationships with local educational institutions, thereby fostering growth and sustainability in their operations.

## Notice

Provision of advice and support to schools on all aspects of the educational visits process, following Department for Education guidance and Salford City Council policies, procedures and guidance. The service will ensure that the legal responsibilities and powers of Salford City Council (the Local Authority) are fulfilled with regards to all types of Learning Outside the Classroom (LotC) and off-site activity, in the context of Children's Services provision. Applications should be via The Chest procurement portal on the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63fc0a04-322b-e711-80df-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17d37372-e0d2-4de7-84bf-5942535db868 |
| 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 | 12 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,000 |
| 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 | SALFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINTON |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton & Wardley |
| Westminster constituency | Worsley and Eccles |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services

## Release History

- 12 May 2017 at 09:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17d37372-e0d2-4de7-84bf-5942535db868

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17d37372-e0d2-4de7-84bf-5942535db868
  12th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=63fc0a04-322b-e711-80df-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21
  Tender documents can be accessed via The Chest tendering portal

## Provenance

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