Published date: 30 July 2025
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Primary education services - 80100000
Secondary education services - 80200000
Staff training services - 80511000
Training facilities - 80520000
Vocational training services - 80530000
Personal development training services - 80570000
Location of contract
England, Wales
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
2025HPITT
Published date
30 July 2025
Closing date
30 September 2025
Closing time
6pm
Contract start date
1 February 2026
Contract end date
31 August 2031
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
Private procurement rules
Supply chain notices are business-to-business transactions and are not bound by the same rules and restrictions as public sector contracts. The UK government is not responsible for the conduct of such procurement.
Description
Expression of Interest: Future High Potential Initial Teacher Training (HPITT)
About us
Reed in Partnership is a national, trusted provider of government services, with 26 years' experience of supporting participants across the employment, skills, health and youth service markets. In this time, we have supported 300,000 people into employment. Being part of the family-owned Reed Group, we also have access to an extensive employer network.
Our mission is to positively transform people and their communities. We support individuals, their families and the places they live to prosper - often under challenging circumstances. With our help, people start working, improve their health, develop their skills and fulfil their potential.
Opportunity Overview
We have been engaging in the Future High Potential Initial Teacher Training (HPITT) Programme and are exploring bidding for the next phase as a prime contractor. We are looking for providers who can deliver initial teacher training and other relevant wraparound support. We aim to build a strong network of delivery partners to meet the Department for Education's goals-improving recruitment, retention, and outcomes for schools, trainees, and students. The new procurement will introduce a supplier-neutral brand, a refined definition of "high potential," and a shift toward quality and retention. This is a unique opportunity to support disadvantaged communities, promote social mobility, and shape the future teaching workforce. Reed in Partnership bring cross-sector expertise, experience managing large complex contracts and our social value mission to complement leading ITT providers and deliver agile, high-impact solutions.
Interested in partnering with us?
Complete this short form https://forms.office.com/e/33gna1QcBT to express your interest. We look forward to discussing collaboration opportunities.
Thank you for your interest in working with us.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Address
ACADEMY COURT
LONDON
WC2A1DT
England
Telephone
020 7708 6063
Website
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