--- title: "INDUCT AND ACCREDIT SCHOOL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ADVISERS (SRMA)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2018-07-30" --- # INDUCT AND ACCREDIT SCHOOL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ADVISERS (SRMA) Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cab42553-fdd9-4de5-9b0f-bdd11543ce11.json) ## Summary The Department for Education is seeking to award a contract titled "Induct and Accredit School Resource Management Advisers (SRMA)" within the education and training services sector in the United Kingdom. The open procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 28th August 2018. The successful provider will be responsible for induction and accreditation services over a contract period from 25th September 2018 to 31st August 2020, with an estimated contract value of £152,000. The contract requires the provider to support a minimum of 90 prospective SRMAs during the initial three months following the service commencement date, and to manage multiple accreditation panels throughout the academic terms. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in educational services and training, particularly those with experience in financial management and curriculum planning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, especially if they possess expertise in developing training materials and facilitating onboarding processes. Firms that can demonstrate a commitment to supporting educational finance initiatives and a capacity to execute training programmes across various regions in the UK will be strongly positioned to compete for this contract. ## Notice The contracting authority is seeking to award a contract for the provision of induction and accreditation services for school resource management advisers (SRMAs) in the United Kingdom. The successful provider will be required to provide these services in accordance with terms and conditions of the contract. Over an initial 6 week mobilisation period the successful provider is required to prepare the materials the materials and all necessary preparatory arrangements for the induction and accreditation process. The process must utilise scenarios to test candidates' understanding of strategic school finances and the integrated curriculum financial planning (ICFP) approach. Thereafter the Provider is required to support a minimum of 90 prospective school resource management advisers (SRMAs) to undertake the induction and accreditation process during the 3 months following the Service Commencement Date (01.11.18). The successful provider will make available a minimum of one induction panel and one accreditation panel each academic term for the whole of the Initial Contract Period, to ensure the number of accredited SRMAs can be maintained, which equates to a minimum of 4 induction panels and 4 accreditation panels during the Initial Contract Period. The Contracting Authority may require the Provider hold additional panels to ensure that sufficient SMRAs are accredited, at an adequate frequency, to meet the Contracting Authority's objective and overall government policy. Additional information: ITT Documents are available via Bravo the e-tendering portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e6c865-df55-4a96-a343-2603a291bfc5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £152,000 | | 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 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 30 Jul 2018 at 09:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e6c865-df55-4a96-a343-2603a291bfc5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0e6c865-df55-4a96-a343-2603a291bfc5 30th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52f58921-289d-4aab-856b-b8c2c8636762 How to access the e tendering portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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