Tender

NTCA Education Improvement Programme - Whole School Oracy Support

  • North Tyneside Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-016745

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d5da

Published 13 June 2023, 3:11pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Tyneside Council

Quadrant East, The Silverlink North

North Tyneside

NE27 0BY

Contact

Mrs Joanna Elliott

Email

joanna.elliott@northtyneside.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1916434351

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NTCA Education Improvement Programme - Whole School Oracy Support

Reference number

DN674336

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Through this service we aim to implement a high-quality oracy programme allowing for sustainability & longevity of impact.

We are seeking a partner to deliver a whole-school oracy project to support up to 100 schools from all phases across North of Tyne. This will include a dedicated whole-school approach to oracy and additional support specially designed to meet local priorities and provide networking and best-practice sharing opportunities. We anticipate offering this opportunity to all schools across the North of Tyne footprint, via an open call and the submission of expressions of interest.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £245,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Through this service we aim to implement a high-quality oracy programme allowing for sustainability & longevity of impact.

We are seeking a partner to deliver a whole-school oracy project to support up to 100 schools from all phases across North of Tyne. This will include a dedicated whole-school approach to oracy and additional support specially designed to meet local priorities and provide networking and best-practice sharing opportunities. We anticipate offering this opportunity to all schools across the North of Tyne footprint, via an open call and the submission of expressions of interest.

Note: Whilst the Buyer in the Contact Details is listed as “North Tyneside Council”, this entry is system generated. For the avoidance of doubt, the Buyer in this case is the North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA). North Tyneside Council are conducting this procurement on NTCA’s behalf.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

14 July 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 90 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

14 July 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://procontract.due-north.com