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title: "Understanding T Level' courses, networks,T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d30a"
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# Understanding T Level' courses, networks,T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS)

Buyer: EDUCATION TRANING FOUNDATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d30a

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## Summary

The Education Training Foundation has awarded a contract for the provision of services related to the Understanding T Level courses, networks, and T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS). The procurement method used was a limited process employing an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The award was made to the Association of Colleges, a well-established supplier in the Further Education sector. The contract was signed on July 3, 2023, and has been deemed active.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for organisations involved in education and training services, specifically those experienced in delivering T Level-related projects. Companies with expertise in running collaborative events, reviewing applications from providers, and enhancing educational resources are well-suited to compete. The contract, under the light touch regime, aims to advance the quality of T Level delivery through a partnership with a current supplier well-versed in the sector, while mitigating risks associated with changing suppliers mid-project.

## Notice

The first service is running 'Understanding T Level' courses. There are two separate courses both of which are targeting providers who will be delivering T Levels. The second service is running networks, these are collaborative events bringing together different stakeholders who can learn from each other. The third service is delivering T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS). This involves being responsible for the entire project lifecycle from reviewing applications provided by providers to Q&A the resources the providers create.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The first service is running 'Understanding T Level' courses. There are two separate courses both of which are targeting providers who will be delivering T Levels. The second service is running networks, these are collaborative events bringing together different stakeholders who can learn from each other. The third service is delivering T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS). This involves being responsible for the entire project lifecycle from reviewing applications provided by providers to Q&A the resources the providers create

### Procurement Information

- In 2020 Association of Colleges (current supplier) was a named partner in the initial T-level bid with an initial award of 766,099.87 GBP to deliver Understanding T Level' courses, running networks, delivering T Level Resource Improvement Projects (TRIPS). The Association of Colleges has a long-established reputation in the FE sector alongside a proven track record of working with the ETF to successfully deliver CPD to providers and individuals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018870-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2023 |
| 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 | EDUCATION TRANING 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2023 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018870-2023
- 1 Jun 2023 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015596-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.et-foundation.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA28768

## Provenance

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