Published date: 21 February 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 December 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Personnel-training services - 79632000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£278,287

Procurement reference

RD1002013

Published date

21 February 2019

Closing date

17 December 2018

Contract start date

20 February 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Spain's Visiting Teachers Programme Service B, Acclimatisation and Retention Stage - Acclimatisation and Retention stage
Specifics to key deliverables:

Phase 1 - pre-arrival support
• Further develop and refine existing training materials.
• Further develop and share a handbook to help prepare/support teachers.
• Pre-arrival communications, including building an online community.
• Develop a suite of training materials to include online learning and webinars.
• Develop and deliver mentor training.

Phase 2 - on-arrival support
• Provide a national residential acclimatisation event in August 2019 and January 2020 (if required).
• Provide support to teachers upon arrival e.g. transportation to the venue of the residential event.
• Ensure a further catch-up event is provided for any candidates who were unable to attend the residential event.

Phase 3 - ongoing support
• Provide a minimum of one day per term CPD events for recruited teachers.
• Mentor training events (please refer to Annex 3 - National Standards for school-based Initial Teacher Training (ITT) mentors handbook).
• Ensure recruited schools are adhering to their agreed Service Level Agreements - regularly engage with schools and ensure the support the schools provide is sufficient.
• Provide telephone mentoring for further support to teachers.

Phase 4 - evaluation of services
• Provide evidence to support evaluation of the programme.
• On-going evaluation of service delivery throughout via termly surveys.

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Award information

Awarded date

19 February 2019

Contract start date

20 February 2019

Contract end date

31 July 2020

Total value of contract

£278,287

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

PROSPERO GROUP LTD

Address

15 Worship Street
LONDON
EC2A 2DT
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 04010426

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

3rd Floor, Agora, Cumberland Place,
Nottingham
NG1 6HG
England

Email

jo.denyer@education.gov.uk