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title: "16-19 English and Maths GCSE CPD Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
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# 16-19 English and Maths GCSE CPD Market Engagement

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc87d176-3c1c-433d-898e-09d3da80f498

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## Summary

The Department for Education (DfE) is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "16-19 English and Maths GCSE CPD Market Engagement." This initiative falls under the "Education and training services" category and aims to gather feedback from the market regarding capacity and interest in delivering Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for the 16-19 Level 2 English and Maths workforce in Further Education settings across the United Kingdom. Key dates include an early supplier engagement webinar on 15th October 2024, with expressions of interest due by 10th October 2024. Locations targeted include regions such as London, North East, and South West, among others.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, especially those with a focus on CPD for educators. Organisations with experience in innovative teaching solutions, regional or national delivery capacities, and those who can provide workforce support in English and Maths contexts will find this engagement particularly rewarding. The DfE seeks input from SMEs and VCSEs, making it an ideal environment for smaller or social enterprises to contribute and grow within the educational sector.

## Notice

The DfE is seeking feedback from the market so it can understand market interest and capacity to deliver CPD to the 16-19 Level 2 English and maths Workforce in Further Education settings, on a national or regional basis, before defining its next steps for any competitive procurement process. This is not a call for competition and does not commit us to procuring or procuring services in specific ways, and any future opportunities are subject to funding availability. The quality of the English and Maths workforce across the FE sector is paramount, and the Department continues to work with the sector to ensure that providers can recruit, retain, and develop the teaching and governance staff they need to deliver the best possible education to students. The purpose of engaging the market at this time is to: - Understand market interest and capacity in delivering 16-19 Level 2 English and/or Maths CPD to the workforce (including via innovative provision to achieve the best outcomes for learners); - Understand the market interest and capacity in delivering workforce support in the context of English and/or Maths in the wider organisation, including to English, maths & college leadership; - Receive feedback from the market on the capacity to ensure national coverage, particularly in regions with higher resit levels. DfE is holding an early supplier engagement webinar via Microsoft Teams at 14:00 on 15th October 2024 which will run for approximately 90 minutes. If your organisation is interested in attending the webinar, please express an interest via the Jaggaer message board in Project_8440 by 14:00 10th October 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f11cf8a0-5b8c-4a79-93f9-379710db7226 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | 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 Sep 2024 at 13:18 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f11cf8a0-5b8c-4a79-93f9-379710db7226

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f11cf8a0-5b8c-4a79-93f9-379710db7226
  30th September 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education

## Provenance

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