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title: "Improving work placement and learner progress in study programmes"
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# Improving work placement and learner progress in study programmes

Buyer: EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee7a3b4d-9ecb-4165-9480-09e9d6fdc3a5

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## Summary

The contract titled "Improving work placement and learner progress in study programmes" has been awarded by the Education and Training Foundation, a prominent organisation based in London, England. This procurement falls under the education and training services sector (CPV code: 80000000) and aims to enhance the quality of study programmes within further education across various regions of the United Kingdom, including North East, Yorkshire and the Humber, and London. The open procurement method was employed, and a total value of £440,000 was allocated. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2017 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2018, with the award notice published on 23rd November 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on education and training, particularly for those involved in improving work placements and learner progression. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to participate in this competitive process. The focus on services and ongoing improvements in adult education makes this an ideal opportunity for organisations specialising in training, educational support, and related consultancy services to establish partnerships and expand their market presence across the UK.

## Notice

Contracts have been awarded for a programme consisting of two strands to improve the quality of study programmes in further education. The first strand centred on continuing to improve the quality of work placement. The second strand focused on supporting improved learner progress.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8790a2d6-9332-4718-a09b-eca39ffafb0b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £440,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £220,000 |
| 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 | EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| 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 | Pimlico North |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ADULT LEARNING IMPROVEMENT NETWORK; CREATIVE EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2017 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8790a2d6-9332-4718-a09b-eca39ffafb0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8790a2d6-9332-4718-a09b-eca39ffafb0b
  23rd November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV148855
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.et-foundation.co.uk

## Provenance

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