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National Leaders of Education Reform - Future Opportunity

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The purpose of this Contracts Finder Future Opportunity Notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to appoint a suitably experienced single contractor to support the delivery of the National Leaders of Education (NLE) reforms. The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators. This contracts Finder Future Opportunity Notice is linked to an Early Supplier Engagement Event and a PIN without call for competition. DfE will look to procure the services of a national contractor to: - 1) Identify, recruit, assess and make recommendations to the DfE on the provisional accreditation of NLEs, using the NLE standards to make those judgements; and 2) Design and deliver a development programme for provisionally-accredited NLEs, using an NLE curriculum framework provided by the DfE. The potential contractor will deliver the assessment and training of NLEs over three years beginning in academic year 2020 to 2021; the potential contractor will be required to accredit and train at least 450 NLEs ready for deployment by September 2021; and at least a further 100 by September 2022. The potential contractor will be required to deliver, the NLE assessment and training programme on behalf of the DfE. In summary, there are 4 core functions : 1.Identifying and recruiting applicants; 2.Assessing applicants; 3.Moderation of assessment outcomes; and 4.Training, including follow-on CPD and peer-to-peer support. The potential contractor must have national reach, either by Consortiums, building partnerships or using existing regional infrastructure; and be able to target recruitment towards the needs of schools in most need of support. This will be an evolving picture, the potential contractor's strategy will also need to be adaptable, for example in terms of place, phase or type of school needing support. The potential contractor must nominate a Strategic Lead to have oversight of the programme. The purpose of this role is to bring senior, credible, educational leadership to the programme. During the lifetime of the contract, the training curriculum will change. Two market engagement webinars were hosted by the DfE on 23 April 2020 and 22 May 2020. The information pack, along with slides and Q&A are available at https://education.app.jaggaer.com

Timeline

Published Date :

26th Aug 2020 5 years ago

Deadline :

N/A

Contract Start :

1st Dec 2020

Contract End :

30th Nov 2023

Tender Regions

Keywords

skills workshops

craft training

life coaching

leadership skills

talent assessment

educational courses

technical education

professional development

self-confidence building

recruitment assessment

vocational education

vocational training

psychometric testing

corporate training

professional training

workforce management

career growth training

training programs

soft skills development

trade skills training

employment readiness

technical skill training

workforce education

hands-on learning

personnel admin services

academic instruction

staffing administration

job fit assessment

education services

learning solutions

goal setting courses

employee development

HR support services

learning course delivery

recruitment screening

time management coaching

candidate evaluation

competency evaluation

lifelong learning

vocational instruction

assessment centre services

personnel oversight services

emotional intelligence training

communication improvement

interview assessment centre

personal effectiveness workshops

industry-aligned education

occupation-specific training

job competency development

career-oriented instruction

capacity building programs

selection testing services

practical skills development

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Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Framework

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk