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Planning and Delivery Support for Providers of T Levels, including the T Level Transition Programme and Industry Placements

Department for Education

Awarded
services
SME-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
London
Delivery: British Oversea Territories
Contract value
£3,531,996ex VAT
Submissions closed
2 February 2023
Published
23 January 2024

Procurement

Contract period
1 September 2023 - 31 August 2025
2 years
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV classifications
  • 80210000 Technical and vocational secondary education services

What happened

Department for Education awarded this contract to Association of Colleges | SDN Enterprises Ltd worth £3,531,996 on 31 May 2023. The contract runs until 31 Aug 2025.

Description

The purpose of the support package is to ensure that providers of T Levels and TLTP are able to deliver high quality programmes, including sourcing suitable T Level Industry Placements and TLTP work experience for each learner. The package includes 3 strands of support. Each will be let as a separate lot:

Lot 1: Support with planning and delivering T Levels, including:

  • provision of long-term support structures, including high-quality guidance resources and peer networks
  • a point of contact for each provider
  • development and delivery of events
  • industry placements support
  • monitoring of and reporting on providers' progress, including industry placement sourcing

Lot 2: Support with industry placement employment engagement strategies, including:

  • development of effective employer engagement strategy toolkits
  • guidance on implementing successful employer engagement strategies
  • direct hands-on support to embed engagement strategies using the toolkits

Lot 3: Support with planning and delivering TLTP, including:

  • provision of long-term support structures, including high-quality guidance resources and peer networks
  • regular contact for each provider preparing and delivering TLTP for the first time, and an ad hoc support facility for all providers
  • development and delivery of events
  • monitoring of and reporting on providers' progress

Awarded suppliers (2)

Suppliers
  • Association of Colleges
  • SDN Enterprises Ltd
Award value
£3,531,996
Award date
31 May 2023

Contact

Address
Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT

Identifiers

Buyer reference
tender_311782/1222146
Notice ID
948cc7f0-86b8-482f-b710-f639df9e1b1f-716236
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-b120d485-7ef2-4a47-aa2a-15fc996c4104

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