Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Education
Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
Debra.CAMPBELL@education.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 247660447
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://education.app.jaggaer.com
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Acclimatisation Services - International Teacher Recruitment
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this PIN is to initiate market engagement. It is not being used as a call for competition. The PIN is intended as an information-gathering exercise.
The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education's (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to source a potential supplier for the delivery of Acclimatisation Services for International Teachers.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £6,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80511000 - Staff training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this PIN is to initiate market engagement. It is not being used as a call for competition. The PIN is intended as an information-gathering exercise.
The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education's (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise, to deliver Acclimatisation Services to International teachers.
This Find the Tender Notice is linked to contracts Finder Future Opportunity Notice for Early Supplier Engagement Event.
The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposal and therefore we will be hosting a market engagement webinar.
A market engagement webinar will be hosted by the DfE on Thursday 01 July 2021 from 10-11.30. Details of this webinar will be sent to interested parties following registration.
Bidders who are not already registered on DfE procurement portal can register here: https://education.app.jaggaer.com
Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity.
If you would like to attend the market engagement webinar on Thursday 01 July 2021 from 10-11.30 please express your interest by no later than 0900 Thursday 01 July 2021. Limited 15-minute slots will be available between 12.00-16.00 for one-to-one discussions. If you wish to be allocated a slot, please state your preferred time and these will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
For any assistance required in registering please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk: help_UK@jaggaer.com
This notice is a zero value PIN for early market engagement. It is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department for Education reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 November 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes