--- title: "Tackling Antisemitism in Education" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042703" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-042703" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042703.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042703.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2024-03-07" --- # Tackling Antisemitism in Education Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042703 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-042703) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-042703.json) ## Summary The Department for Education has initiated a procurement process titled "Tackling Antisemitism in Education" in the services category. This aims to appoint Prime Supplier(s) for a programme spanning FY24-25 to FY26-27. The programme seeks to increase understanding of antisemitism among education staff and learners, with a focus on improving policies and facilitating cultural change. The procurement stage includes amendments with new deadlines set to ensure the opportunity remains open. This tender for "Tackling Antisemitism in Education" offers business growth opportunities for organisations in the education and training services sector. Businesses capable of developing and implementing initiatives to combat antisemitism in universities, schools, and colleges would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties are encouraged to submit tenders in line with the Department's e-Tendering portal guidelines. Consortia bids, SMEs, and VCSCs are also welcome to participate in this open procurement opportunity. ## Notice The Department is seeking to appoint one or more Prime Supplier(s) as part of the Tackling Antisemitism in Education (TAE) Programme, from FY24-25 to FY26-27. Aims / Outcomes The aim of the TAE programme is to support schools, colleges, and universities to tackle antisemitism effectively by: Increasing understanding of antisemitism amongst staff and learners Increasing staff ability to identify and tackle incidents of antisemitism Providing schools and colleges with the skills and necessary tools for institutions to improve policies and processes to facilitate organisational cultural change to better identify and deal with instances of antisemitism Providing education staff with the necessary tools to hold and facilitate discussions on the historic and current conflicts and tackling disinformation. ### Lot Information Lot 2 Developing and implementing a programme of initiatives aimed at tackling antisemitism in schools and colleges. This will involve the development and rollout of training for school and college staff and student engagement opportunities. This should be appropriately tailored to the differing needs and requirements of schools and colleges; and developed in such a way as to create a long-lasting legacy beyond the lifetime of the project, via a "train-the-trainer" approach and champion network . Alongside this, the Supplier(s) will also be responsible for the development and implementation of supporting resources , including on the situation in Israel following the terrorist attacks on 7th October, which tackle mis- and disinformation, and can be used in student engagement activity Options: option to extend up to 12 months Lot 1 Developing and implementing a programme of initiatives aimed at tackling antisemitism in universities. The cornerstone of this contract will be the development, testing and rollout of a Quality Seal for universities, that will allow universities to demonstrate practical commitment to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, and to the safety and welfare of Jewish staff and students. This should be developed in such a way that the Quality Seal Scheme could become self-sustaining beyond contract exit and allow for routine assessment of universities for its award and retainment. Alongside this, the Supplier will also be responsible for the development and implementation of supporting resources, and a research programme. Options: Option to extend up to 12 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007297-2024 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | 28 Apr 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,500,000 | | Lots value | £5,563,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 7 Mar 2024 at 10:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007297-2024 - 6 Feb 2024 at 16:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003945-2024 - 19 Dec 2023 at 16:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037349-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://education.app.jaggaer.com - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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