Published date: 3 April 2018

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 3 April 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0 to £36,720

Procurement reference

RFx215

Published date

3 April 2018

Approach to market date

3 April 2018

Contract start date

2 May 2018

Contract end date

2 May 2019

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

DfE wishes to appoint an Adviser to provide intervention and improvement support in Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. The Adviser will provide a clear and sustained focus on the areas for improvement and ensure independent oversight of the council's progress in line with improvement plans. In doing so, the Adviser is expected to supervise the programme of change that the Council has embarked on, to drive forward the improvements and implement close monitoring arrangements.
The Adviser will report to Ministers on progress and their views will inform decisions about the nature of the Department's intervention in this area.
Note: Bidders interested in this requirement should be aware that they must allow at least 6 full working days before the competition closing date of 12 noon on 16 April 2018. This is to complete your registration on the Department for Education's, Dynamic Purchasing System. Incomplete registrations will not be accepted. Bidders who are already fully registered on the Department for Educations Dynamic Purchasing system do not have to re-register. Bids already submitted can be withdrawn from the competition, or updated as long as this happened before the deadline.

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2018/2019 £36,720

About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial Contactpoint

Address

Department for Education,
Quinton Road
Coventry
CV1 2WT
England

Email

Commercial.contactpoint@education.gov.uk

Website

www.education.gov.uk