Planning

Pupil Equity Funding (PEF) framework

  • Dumfries and Galloway Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-021141

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035851

Published 2 August 2022, 3:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Procurement Team, Carruthers House

Dumfries

DG1 2HP

Contact

Keith Munn

Email

Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3033333000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.dumgal.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

Pupil Equity Funding (PEF) framework

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Scottish Government has committed to providing additional funding in the form of Pupil Equity Funding (PEF), to schools as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme. This funding is allocated directly to schools and is aimed at closing the poverty related attainment gap.

The aim of this framework agreement is to allow schools to contract compliantly with providers who will be able to support the pupil equity fund.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
  • 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
  • 80590000 - Tutorial services
  • 80570000 - Personal development training services
  • 98330000 - Physical well-being services
  • 80100000 - Primary education services
  • 80200000 - Secondary education services
  • 92340000 - Dance and performance entertainment services
  • 80400000 - Adult and other education services
  • 80210000 - Technical and vocational secondary education services
  • 75121000 - Administrative educational services
  • 80340000 - Special education services
  • 85312320 - Counselling services
  • 80310000 - Youth education services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Main site or place of performance

At schools across Dumfries & Galloway

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Scottish Government has committed to providing additional funding in the form of Pupil Equity Funding (PEF), to schools as part of the Scottish Attainment Challenge programme. This funding is allocated directly to schools and is aimed at closing the poverty related attainment gap.

The aim of this framework agreement is to allow schools to contract compliantly with providers who will be able to support the pupil equity fund.

The potential lots for this framework will be from this list of options;

Activity Based Learning

Counselling

Support & Advice Services

Creative Engagement

External Tutors / Additional Support

Pupil Workshops

Parental Support & Family Learning

Community Engagement

Mentoring

Leadership for Pupils

Educational Leadership

Educational Assessments

Developing the Young Workforce

Out of School Clubs

Day/Residential

Miscellaneous Services

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 December 2022


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=701730.

(SC Ref:701730)