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title: "Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities STEM Learning Consultant"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000620520"
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published: "2020-04-28"
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# Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities STEM Learning Consultant

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000620520

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council is currently conducting a procurement process for the position of a STEM Learning Consultant, aimed at delivering a key STEM Learning Programme for the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities project. The tender, valued at £41,500, is in the active phase with a submission deadline of 13 May 2020. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically via the ProContract portal. This procurement falls under the services category and is being executed through an open procedure. The key contract period will commence on 22 May 2020 and conclude on 16 December 2022, across locations in Northumberland, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for educational service providers, particularly those with expertise in STEM education and programme delivery. Businesses that specialise in developing educational materials, teacher training, or community engagement initiatives would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The initiative seeks to inspire and equip younger generations with accessible STEM career pathways, thus creating avenues for expanded business ventures in education and consultancy within the local area.

## Notice

Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint an experienced STEM Learning Consultant to deliver a STEM Learning Programme which forms a key component of the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing borders, inspiring communities project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint an experienced STEM Learning Consultant to deliver a STEM Learning Programme which forms a key component of the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing borders, inspiring communities project. Using the Union Chain Bridge project as a focus and driver of activity with first, primary and middle schools on both sides of the borders, the programme will support teachers in developing and improving their STEM practice; engage families in supporting their children's learning; and introduce STEM careers ideas in accessible ways. The programme's central aim is to prompt a generation of primary/middle school leavers to enter secondary school understanding that STEM routes are accessible to 'people like me'; a key attitudinal change which will secure a genuine legacy for the Union Chain Bridge Project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385814 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 May 2020 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,500 |
| Lots value | £41,500 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHUMBERLAND |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | TLC21 Northumberland, TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385814

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385814
  Union Chain Bridge: Crossing Borders, Inspiring Communities STEM Learning Consultant - Northumberland County Council is seeking to appoint an experienced STEM Learning Consultant to deliver a STEM Learning Programme which forms a key component of the Union Chain Bridge: Crossing borders, inspiring communities project.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000620520
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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