Official UK procurement notice
OTLA phase 8 – action research for English, ESOL and Essential Digital Skills teachers in the Further Education and Training sector
Authority: The Education and Training Foundation (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA contract has been awarded for the programme, Outstanding Teaching Learning and Assessment (OTLA) phase 8 – action research for English teachers in the Further Education and Training (FE) sector. OTLA is one of the Education and Training Foundation's (ETF) longest running programmes of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). The nature and format of the programme have evolved over time, but it continues to be based around a set of central principles:
There is an overall focus on improving outcomes for learners
There is collaboration within and across providers
Activity is research informed and draws on appropriate expertise
It takes place over a sustained period of time
Activity is evaluated to assess the impact on learners
CPV: Education and training services · Personal development training services · Services related to the preparation of training manuals · Specialist training services · Staff training services · Technical training services · Training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (7)
- Project Impact and Outcomes: 15%
- Approach and Methodology: 25%
- Capability, Capacity and Skills: 20%
- Communications, Recruitment and Dissemination: 10%
- Equality and Diversity: 10%
- Added Value: 10%
- price: 10%
Published award criteria (7)
- Project Impact and Outcomes: 15%
- Approach and Methodology: 25%
- Capability, Capacity and Skills: 20%
- Communications, Recruitment and Dissemination: 10%
- Equality and Diversity: 10%
- Added Value: 10%
- Price: 10%
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 28 Apr 2021, 12:55 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Nov 2021, 16:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 1 Jun 2021 – …
- Authority reference
OTLA P8 21/24- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029164- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ab0dFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
Details as contained in the Tender documents
Publisher note: (MT Ref:224281)
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA28768 ↗
- Submission deadline
- 1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
Timeline
11 May 2021 → 23 Nov 2021 · 5 dates- Next notice expected11 May 2021, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts14 Jun 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published23 Nov 2021, 16:05 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 May 2021- Published value updated to £1,485,00011 May 2021, 16:25 BSTwas £1,780,000
- Status changed to active11 May 2021, 16:25 BST
- Procurement method changed11 May 2021, 16:25 BST
- Deadline published: 1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST11 May 2021, 16:25 BST
- Status changed to complete23 Nov 2021, 16:05 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Collins Consultancy Ltd. | £1,425,600 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 029164-2021-1 · Claire Collins Consultancy Ltd.
- Signed
- 13 Jul 2021
- Value
- £1,425,600
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2024
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Claire Collins Consultancy Ltd.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria