Awarded contract

NTP2 - CR001 - Education Partner Services

  • Department for Education

F20: Modification notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-022340

Published 8 September 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Education

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

London

Email

andrew.brittain@education.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03700002288

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE32 - Sheffield

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NTP2 - CR001 - Education Partner Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE32 - Sheffield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

Inclusion of a new work-package for the delivery of

educational partner services.

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

Duration in months

10

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 five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

CR001_CON_10048

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

11 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Randstad Public Services Ltd

450 Capability Green

Luton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH21 - Luton
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £183,598


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Education

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

London

SW1P 3BT

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UKE32 - Sheffield

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

The National Tutoring Programme aims to deliver high quality tutoring services to English Schools in the support of disadvantaged pupils. Building on Year 1, NTP Phase 2 will establish an education sector prime supplier to manage the totality of the NTP services driving both quality and value from the end-to-end service. The supplier will ensure the high quality of tuition and the realisation of ambitious targets for both pupil reach, and attainment catch up. To do this, the Supplier will establish a panel of tuition providers, and associated tutors, to deliver targeted tutoring services offered to all disadvantaged pupils, based on pupil premium, from 5-16-year-olds. The Supplier will also recruit and provide Academic Mentors to the most disadvantaged Schools, as set out in the eligibility criteria. NTP Phase 2 service delivery is expected to begin from Sept 2021.

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

Duration in months

10

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£183,598

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Randstad Public Services Limited

450 Capability Green

Luton

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH21 - Luton
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

No previous changes. This modification is to include an additional work-package enabling the existing Supplier to engage with education sector subject matter expertise via an Education Partner

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

Additional work-package enabling the existing Supplier to engage with education sector subject matter expertise via an Education Partner.

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £25,393,455

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £25,577,053