A Level Grant Scheme for STEM students
Department for Education · London
Key facts
- Closing date
- 23 Feb 2018
- Buyer type
- Central government
Description
This notice pertains to the provision of Services to cover three rounds of Grants for A level students, subject to the new governmentâs priorities and funding 3 years; this is a new programme which aims to encourage high quality A level students to select maths and physics-related degrees and go into teaching. We expect the contract to be awarded on or around 26 June 2015. The successful contractor would be responsible for all aspects of the development, recruitment and delivery of the A-level programme including: ⢠Publicity/communications; ⢠Eligibility and selection process; ⢠Programme development; ⢠Delivery of the programme, including securing the involvement of accredited initial teacher training providers; ⢠Recruitment and ongoing involvement of schools for the duration of the employment period. ⢠In partnership with schools, maintaining ongoing relationship with trainees ⢠Ensuring that the programme covers England, including areas where schools are struggling with maths and physics progression and where they are facing a shortage of high quality teachers in these subjects ⢠Providing regular management information (to be determined as part of contract discussions)
All potential bidders should be aware that a change in government or policy may prevent the activity described in these proposals from taking place. Any action or commitments made at this tender stage by the bidders should bear this in mind and does so at its own risk and costs.
Additional information: We intend to hold a WEBEX Market Engagement event for both the A-Level and the Chairs of Maths and Physics aspects of the STEM package event at 13:00-14.30 on Tuesday 17 March 2015. The Chairs project will be covered in the first half of the session and the A-Level project in the second half.
We would ask those wishing to participate in the WEBEX to please register at the following link: http://goo.gl/TizBD0
Should this project proceed to procurement the Department for Education will run the competitive exercise for the A-Level STEM on the Departmentâs e-procurement system REDIMO.
Providers wishing to apply for this provision will need to register on the following link: https://redimo.nationalcollege.org.uk/selfservice/
Categories (CPV)
- 80000000 Education and training services
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