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Published 28 Apr 2023, 13:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PGCE provider for online-only PGCE

Official notice

Authority: REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£50,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Jun 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As the accredited ITT provider, REAch2 (marketing name REAch Teach Primary Partnership). REAch2 is seeking an HEI provider to deliver, assess and award a PGCE qualification that sits alongside our programme for QTS.

In scope

  • 1 year PGCE programme to commence September 2024
  • Maximum 50 trainees based across a number of regions in England
  • Taught content and support would need to be entirely online
  • Robust support for reasonable adjustments
  • Online library, preferably SCONEL access
  • Data sharing agreement in line with working in partnership across both institutions

Out of scope

  • REAch2 will have full and final accountability for all aspects of training design, delivery and quality of our ITT provision across the partnership.
  • onsite learning

CPV: Education and training services · For training purposes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Expressions of Interest are requested from experienced Higher Education Institutes…Renewal

Expressions of Interest are requested from experienced Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) to work with REAch2 Accredited ITT provider.

Delivery: UK · Online
Extensions: Extended on a 12 monthly basis · Annually reviewedVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    As stated within the tender documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    Obligation to indicate the names, professional qualifications and DBS clearance of the staff assigned to performing the contract.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
28 Apr 2023, 13:46 BST
Last source update
28 Apr 2023, 13:46 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Jun 2023 – …
Authority reference
REAch2/HEI-PGCE
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012306
Classification (CPV)
Education and training servicesFor training purposes
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c523 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: Tender response to be an expression of interest by email to kate.mcgreal@reach2.org Exploration of the detail of the anticipated contract will be by a meeting between both institutions to discuss the requirements and ability of the HEI to meet these.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
2 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Jun 2023, 13:00 BST

Timeline

28 Apr 2023 → 2 Jun 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    28 Apr 2023, 13:46 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    2 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    2 Jun 2023, 13:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST

Contracting authorityMulti-Academy TrustEducation GB-COH: 08452281 Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy, Henhurst Ridge, BURTON-ON-TRENT, UK, DE13 9TQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.