Official UK procurement notice
National pilot to test the AOEA accreditation criteria with school and LA practitioners
Authority: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWelsh Government are looking to gain the services of AoEA to conduct a pilot programme using their own developed accreditation system which allows appropriately senior education professionals to demonstrate understanding, competence, skills and knowledge in effective advice and support to schools.
The objective of this pilot is to have 44 practitioners from across all Local Authorities in Wales who will test the programme in depth and will complete their accreditation by the Summer Term 2027. The pilot will include a mixture of school based system leaders and local authority based school improvement professionals.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Jul 2025, 14:22 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Jul 2025, 14:22 BST
- Authority reference
C149/2025/2026- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-044312- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056926Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published30 Jul 2025, 14:22 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association of Education Advisers OrganisationSME | £120,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
National pilot to test the AOEA accreditation criteria with school and LA practitioners · Association of Education Advisers OrganisationSME
- Signed
- 28 Jul 2025
- Value
- £120,000
- Period
- 31 Jul 2025 – 31 Jul 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Association of Education Advisers OrganisationAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Not applicable
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender