---
title: "TC820 - Quality Assurance Professionals for Schools"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b799"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-16"
---

# TC820 - Quality Assurance Professionals for Schools

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b799

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## Summary

Manchester City Council is conducting a tender process for the provision of Quality Assurance Professionals for Schools, categorised under Education and Training Services. This procurement is part of a Flexible Purchasing System, anticipated to commence on 1st September 2021, with a potential extension of up to two years. The tender closed on 2nd July 2021, with electronic submissions required via the Chest portal. Interested parties are encouraged to note that the Council reserves the right not to award the contract.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly for SMEs engaged in educational consultancy and training services. Companies with expertise in quality assurance, educational improvement, and social engagement within the local community will be well-positioned to compete. The successful suppliers will not only benefit from operating within the UK education sector but will also have the chance to contribute to the regeneration and development of local educational environments.

## Notice

Flexible Purchasing System - Quality Assurance Professionals for Schools

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Flexible Purchasing System - Quality Assurance Professionals for Schools. Additional information: The Council used the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants needed to register their details at www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants needed to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 02 July 2021.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 2 years (24 months)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023019-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2021 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | ANDREW LANGDEN; ANGELA WESTINGTON CONSULTANCY; B HOLMES EDUCATION CONSULTANCY; COMPENDIUM EDUCATION & TRAINING; DREAM BIG CONSULTANCY; ELIZABETH HADDOCK; HEADSCOUNT CONSULTANCY; HOLLINSHEAD EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANCY; KEMPWORTH; LIAM TIPPIER SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT; MARY ARNOLD; MAX TURTON EDUCATION; MCARDLE EDUCATION; PENNINE SCHOOL INPROVEMENT; SIMON TAYLOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2021 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023019-2021
- 2 Jun 2021 at 14:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012327-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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