Published date: 3 February 2020

This notice was replaced on 26 January 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 26 January 2021, last edited 8 February 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£35,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_211396/833236

Published date

3 February 2020

Closing date

9 March 2020

Contract start date

2 June 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Secretary of State for Education via Department for Education (the Authority) is undertaking a procurement to appoint a contractor for a single national (England) contract (the "Contract"), for the provision of the High Potential Initial Teacher Training and Leadership Development Programme ("the Programme").

The Term of the Contract shall commence on or around 2 June 2020 and expire on 31 October 2023, subject to earlier termination in accordance with the provisions of the Contract.

The Contract will require recruitment of and delivery of teacher training to one cohort of 1750 high quality graduates/career changers who will start their training in September 2021 and complete their training in July 2023 (the "2021 Cohort").

The Contractor will commence the recruitment of the 2021 Cohort on or before 31 October 2019.

For full details of this opportunity please access the Department's e-Tendering portal: Jaggaer

https://education.app.jaggaer.com

More information

Links

Additional text

For full access to the tender documents please express your interest via the Departments e-Tendering portal; Jaggaer - https://education.app.jaggaer.com

We recommend that any suppliers who may have an interest in participating in any future procurement activity
register on the e-Tendering Portal. Suppliers can access this system at https://education.app.jaggaer.com
where the details of how to register and the terms of free registration are provided.

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Buildings, 20 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

highpotential.ITT@education.gov.uk