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title: "Support for Independent Supporters Workforce"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c357e1cc-05fd-43d8-a821-f477a0144535"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2018-01-23"
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# Support for Independent Supporters Workforce

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c357e1cc-05fd-43d8-a821-f477a0144535

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the procurement process for the "Support for Independent Supporters Workforce" project, categorised under education and training services. The tender period concluded on 1st February 2017, while the contract commenced on 1st April 2017 and will end on 31st March 2018. The procurement method employed was a Single Tender Agreement, indicating a streamlined approach to securing necessary services. The contract, valued at £11,753,560, was awarded to the National Children's Bureau, registered at 8 Wakley Street, London.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational and training services, particularly those with a proven track record in supporting independent workforce initiatives. Given the nature of the award and its successful completion, businesses engaged in similar services may consider exploring future frameworks or tenders by the Department for Education, potentially reinforcing their competitive market position in the public sector.

## Notice

Support for Independent Supporters Workforce.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce94467-ba98-4f97-a281-b3ba2fba35ad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Tender Agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,753,560 |
| 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 | NATIONAL CHILDREN'S BUREAU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2018 at 10:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce94467-ba98-4f97-a281-b3ba2fba35ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ce94467-ba98-4f97-a281-b3ba2fba35ad
  23rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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