Published date: 31 July 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 20 August 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£80,000 to £95,000

Procurement reference

Education Strategy

Published date

31 July 2020

Closing date

20 August 2020

Contract start date

13 September 2020

Contract end date

14 March 2021

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

London Borough of Camden Council is placing this advert on behalf of Camden Learning Limited. Camden Learning is a local partnership set up for the benefit of children and schools. It is a joint enterprise set up between Camden schools and the London Borough of Camden. We bring teachers, headteachers and other education practitioners together, to share expertise, drive improvement and develop excellent practice.
We require a skilled specialist provider to develop a Post-16 Education Strategy in Camden. We are delighted to invite organisations to respond to our Statement of Requirements for the supply of this service on an initial contract period of approximately 16 weeks. Please only submit a response if you are a specialist provider with significant experience of delivering similar projects both strategically and operationally for the Post -16 Education Sector. We look forward to receiving your proposals.
We have identified with our schools and the London Borough of Camden that there is a need to improve quality, breadth and take-up is a continuing priority. We are looking for an organisation with the capability and an in depth understanding of the current post-16 landscape and which can provide specialist support both strategically and operationally. Camden Learning's vision 'Camden is a place where everyone has a chance to thrive and where nobody gets left behind'. The basis of which is partnership work which benefits children and schools, through sharing expertise, driving improvement and developing excellent practice.
Camilla.Borwick-Fox@camden.gov.uk Camden Learning is committed to getting best value for its school members significant financial pressure on their school budgets , therefore pricing will make up a 40% weighting factor.
I draw your attention to the documentation, which consists of (this document):
 Overview and approach
 Instructions
 Evaluation criteria
 Statement of Requirements
 Appendices:
Appendix 1 - Pricing Template
Appendix 2 - Form of quote

Please note that this contract is being conducted by Camden Learning Limited. The main point of contact will be John Abbey and Camilla Fox.

The contactable email addresses are; Jon.Abbey@camden.gov.uk and camilla.fox@camden.gov.uk

More information

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London Borough of Camden is placing this advert on behalf of Camden Learning Limited. Please cc. all queries to Camilla.Borwick-Fox@camden.gov.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Jon Abbey

Address

Kings Cross
LONDON
WC1H9JE
England

Email

jon.abbey@camden.gov.uk