Get into Teaching Information Service

Official notice

Authority: Department for Education (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£44,816,813published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 2 Jul 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Teleperformance Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Get into Teaching Information Service (GiTIS) is a candidate support service for potential teachers, offering guidance and advice to candidates through a Contact Centre and one-to-one adviser service.

The main aim of GiTIS is to help as many candidates as possible to successfully apply for Initial Teacher Training (ITT), to support the ambition of ensuring there is an excellent teacher for every child.

CPV: Call centre

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The Department for Education has called off Framework RM6181 for the procurement of…Awarded

The Department for Education has called off Framework RM6181 for the procurement of the Get into Teaching Information Service.

The initial term of the contract is for five (5) years with the option to extend for a further 24 months (2 x 12 month periods) solely at The Authority's discretion.

Delivery: UK

Extensions: The terms of the contract afford The Authority the option to extend by up to Two (2) years until 30th September 2031.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 29 Jul 2024, 10:04 BST
Last source update: 29 Jul 2024, 10:04 BST
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-023523
Classification (CPV): Call centre
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048548 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This procurement is a call off from Framework RM6181, and a further competition was undertaken.
The contract notice number for the Framework is 2021/S 000-020738.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £44,816,8131 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 4

Contracts signed 1latest 2 Jul 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Teleperformance Ltd	£44,816,813 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Get into Teaching Information Service · Teleperformance Ltd
Signed
2 Jul 2024
Value
£44,816,813
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
4bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Education

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEducation Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, UK, SW1P 3BTContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Teleperformance LtdAwarded supplier Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, UK, BS1 3LG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.