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title: "National Centre For Computing Education"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02df32"
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# National Centre For Computing Education

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02df32

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## Summary

The Department for Education has completed the award process for the National Centre For Computing Education tender. The procurement focused on improving computing teaching for schools in England, offering continuous professional development, digital platforms, and stakeholder engagement. STEM Learning Ltd has been awarded the contract with a value of £20,172,191. The tender was managed under an open procedure, with criteria including price, technical quality, and social value. The buying organization is based in London, UK.

This tender provides business growth opportunities for companies specialising in education and training services, technology solutions, and stakeholder engagement. The contract value and period offer stability for service providers seeking long-term engagements. Businesses with expertise in CPD delivery, digital product development, and grant administration for schools would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The clear programme structure and defined deliverables enhance the attractiveness of this contract for potential suppliers.

## Notice

The NCCE 2 programme aims to improve the quality of computing teaching for primary and secondary state-maintained schools and colleges in England. This will be delivered through a network of computing hubs providing continuous professional development (CPD) for teachers, events for teachers and pupils, delivery of digital products including GCSE and A level online platforms and teacher resources, school engagement, stakeholder and sector expertise and a programme management office to ensure that the NCCE 2 provides a clear and joined up computing education offer for schools, teachers and pupils.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The overall programme delivery includes: 1. Mobilisation and set up of NCCE 2 2. Programme management and co-ordination to ensure a seamless experience for teachers, schools and pupils 3. Grant administration of an existing network of computing hub schools and colleges and their satellites 4. Delivery and support of CPD to teachers in state-maintained schools and events for teachers and pupils 5. Delivery of digital products and resources, including online platforms for GCSE and A level Computer Science and teacher resources 6. Stakeholder expertise and engagement to enhance the experience of computing education in schools in England 7. Providing subject matter expertise and industry outreach (representing the NCCE 2 programme and feedback to the DfE) 8. Social value

Renewal: The intention is for the contract to be re-procured following the end of this contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001922-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Spring 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,540,000 |
| Lots value | £22,540,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,172,191 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | STEM LEARNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2023 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001922-2023
- 23 May 2022 at 08:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013701-2022
- 9 Sep 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022467-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://education.app.jaggaer.com
- http://education.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://education.app.jaggaer.com/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education

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