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FTS - Mandarin Excellence Programme

Education and training services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Department for Education: "FTS - Mandarin Excellence Programme". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for EducationScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
49.6Bids / Report
11.6% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 368 active published awards; 352 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for Education
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationEducation and training services
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-029c62
What is being bought
Contract to provider a Madnarin Excellence Programme
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  5. Published value updated to £16,400,000
    16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
  6. Status changed to active
    16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
  7. Official notice release published
    16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
  8. Submission deadline changed to 16 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
    16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
  9. Buyer information updated
    16 Mar 2021, 22:56 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The Department has awarded this contract to the supplier to provide/deliver the following: - support the diverse geographical location of the schools (where necessary) to ensure the development of teaching and learning of Mandarin Chinese in schools across the country; - ensure school-led development of the programme, translating centralised guidance and support into local practice; - act as a grant administrator to manage and transfer up to £3,3 million per year of grant funding to schools on the programme - provide a framework for the sustainability of Mandarin Chinese in England beyond the life of the programme; - ensure experienced MEP schools act as hub leaders to implement successfully the step-up of teaching required within the life of the programme, and to be able to lead confidently additional new schools in following years. - build upon the successes of work delivered to date by the current contract holders.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    7 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 11 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · £16,400,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
UCL Consultants Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£16,400,000 · signed 11 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 1 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Department for Education

Contracting authority GB-FTS-165
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  • Department for Education
    buyer

    Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London, UK, SW1P 3BT
    Anne.Hardy@education.gov.uk

  • Department for Education
    reviewBody

    Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street, London

  • UCL Consultants Ltd
    supplier

    The Network Building, 97 Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T 4TP, London, UK
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