Published date: 7 March 2024

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 18 March 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial consultancy services - 66171000

Location of contract

Any region

Procurement reference

tender_420269/1323229

Published date

7 March 2024

Closing date

18 March 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Department for Education's Safety Valve programme targets local authorities with the highest DSG deficits and works with local authorities to address the drivers behind their deficits to support them to manage their high needs systems sustainably. In return, local authorities receive funding support to eliminate their historic deficits.

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced chief adviser to oversee the safety valve negotiations with local authorities on behalf of the Department for Education. The objectives of the 'Chief Adviser' role are to set the strategy, structure, management, and operation of negotiations with local authorities.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Amber Shepherd

Address

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

Email

amber.shepherd@education.gov.uk